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12/25/08

Chicken Soup

1 large chicken
1/2 bag organic baby carrots
1 stalk celery
1 medium size onion, without skin
1 turnip, peeled
1 parsnip, peeled
fresh parsley & dill (wrap in cheesecloth)
salt to taste
peppercorns (about 15)
Enough bottled water to cover all

Place all ingredients in large pot. Cover with water.
Partially cover soup and bring to a boil. Skim surface for the first 30 minutes.
Continue cooking for a total of 2 hours.
Remove chicken and all vegetables and strain broth into a clean pot.
Use chicken for chicken salad or use as a boiled chicken.
Discard celery, onion, parsley and dill.
Rinse carrots and place back in the broth. Slice turnips and parsnip and serve with chicken.

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