Canton Chicken And Vegetable Soup Recipe - Cooking Index

Canton Chicken And Vegetable Soup

Type: Poultry
Courses: Soup
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 lbs  Chicken - *see note
3 tablespoons  Margarine
1 1/2 cups  Onions - chopped
1 1/2 cups  Carrots - chopped
1 1/2 cups  Celery - chopped
1 teaspoon  Curry powder
1   Tart apple - chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons  Salt
1/4 teaspoon  Black pepper
2 x  Chicken broth - condensed
10 oz  Frozen corn
10 oz  Frozen lima beans
1 1/2 cups  Pasta shells - cooked
2 tablespoons  Fresh parsley - chopped

Recipe Instructions

* Use a 4-pound stewing chicken, cut in half, or use pre-cut chicken.

1. In a 5-quart kettle or pot, melt margarine and brown chicken until well-browned on all sides. Remove chicken and keep warm.

2. In remaining fat in pan, saute onions, carrots, celery and curry powder. Use medium heat. Stir until onions are tender and limp; about 5 minutes.

3. Return chicken to pot. Add apple, salt, pepper, chicken broth, 5 cups cold water and parsley. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer. Cover and simmer for 1 hour. Stir occasionally.

4. Remove chicken; add corn and lima beans and cook 30 minutes longer.

5. Cook pasta while chicken is cooking.

6. Skim fat from soup. Remove skin and bones from chicken; cut into bite-sized pieces. Return chicken to pot; add cooked pasta shells.

7. Let stand, covered, for about 10 minutes before serving.

Source:
Jo Anne Merrill

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