Favorite Chicken And Vegetable Soup Food

HOMEMADE CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large sauce pot, heat the olive oil. Season the chicken with Creole seasoning. When the oil is hot, add the chicken, bones, and carcass and saute for about 5 minutes, or until the meat and bones are brown. Remove the bones and carcass. Add the onions, celery, carrots, green onions, garlic, parsley, basil, and bay leaves. Season with Creole seasoning. Saute the vegetables for 4 minutes. Add the chopped vegetables, spinach, and crushed red pepper and saute for 1 minute. Add the stock and bring the liquid to a boil. Add the pasta. Reduce the heat to a simmer, uncovered, for about 20 minutes, or until the pasta is tender. Reseason if necessary. Serve hot. Ladle the soup into thermoses and seal tightly with the lid. Place a spoonful of the parsley into each bag and seal completely.
• Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
• Recipe from "New New Orleans Cooking", by Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch. Published by William and Morrow, 1993.

PERFECT CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add chicken breasts, onion, and garlic; cook and stir until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
• Pour chicken broth into the pot; bring to a boil. Stir in potatoes, cabbage, and carrot. Simmer soup until potatoes are tender, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Bring soup back to a boil. Drizzle in eggs, stirring until cooked, about 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.

CHARLOTTE'S FAVORITE CHICKEN VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Brown the ground chicken.
• Add all other ingredients in a large pan (6 quarts at least) and bring to a boil.
• Boil until potatoes and all other ingredients are done and tender.
• serve.

ROASTED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• Place water in a large pot. Add the chicken base and stir well.
• Add all vegetables and turn on medium heat, bringing to a boil.
• Turn down to a simmer.
• Cook for about 30 minutes add seasoning and bring back to a boil.
• Dump in pasta and cook till tender/firm.
• Add the diced chicken and cook about 5 more minutes.
• Freezes well.