Turkey Rice Soup

13 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. margarine
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1/2 green pepper, diced
  • 1 1/2 ribs celery, diced
  • 1 c. chopped fresh mushrooms
  • 1/2 to 1 c. flour
  • 8 c. hot chicken or turkey
  • broth plus meat
  • 2 c. cooked rice or 1/2 c. uncooked
  • 1 c. half and half
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • dash of pepper
  • 2 to 3 Tbsp. vermouth (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter in large kettle over medium heat. Saute onion, pepper, celery and mushrooms until tender-crisp.
  2. 2
    Stir in flour. Do not brown.
  3. 3
    Slowly add broth.
  4. 4
    Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened.
  5. 5
    Cook 1 minute longer.
  6. 6
    Stir in rice and half and half.
  7. 7
    Heat to serving temperature. Blend in salt, pepper and vermouth.
  8. 8
    (Good way to use up last of Thanksgiving turkey.)
  9. 9
    I boil up all the bones and make my broth, plus the meat.

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