Chicken Soup

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 to 5 lb. stewing chicken, cut up
  • 1 sprig parsley
  • 1 celery stalk with leaves, cut up
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 4 whole peppercorns
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 2 whole allspice
  • 1 bay leaf

Directions

  1. 1
    Wash chicken.
  2. 2
    Place chicken in pot with just enough water to cover.
  3. 3
    Add parsley, celery, carrot, onion and all seasonings. Heat to boiling.
  4. 4
    Reduce heat; cover and simmer 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 hours or until thickest pieces are fork-tender.
  5. 5
    When not serving immediately, allow chicken to cool in broth.
  6. 6
    If using pressure cooker, cook at 15 pounds for 20 minutes.
  7. 7
    When cool, remove meat from bones and skin.
  8. 8
    Makes about 5 cups cubed, cooked chicken and 5 to 6 cups broth.

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