Cream Of Chicken And Wild Rice Soup |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 75 Minutes |
Ready In: 75 Minutes Servings: 5 |
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A comforting home-made soup. Cooking Class Rice & Beans. Ingredients:
1/2 cup uncooked wild rice |
5 cups chicken broth, divided |
1/4 pound fresh mushrooms |
1/4 cup butter |
1 large carrot, sliced |
1 medium onion, chopped |
2 ribs celery, chopped |
2 tbs. all-purpose flour |
1/4 tsp. salt |
1/4 tsp. white pepper |
1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken |
1/4 cup dry sherry |
Directions:
1. Rinse rice thoroughly in fine strainer under cold running water; drain. 2. Combine 2 1/2 cups chicken broth and rice in 2-quart saucepan. 3. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 1 hour or until rice is tender. 4. Drain; set aside. 5. Cut mushrooms into slices. Set aside. 6. Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. 7. Add carrot; cook and stir 3 minutes. 8. Add onion, celery and mushrooms; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes until vegetables are tender. 9. Remove from heat. Whisk in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. 10. Gradually stir in remaining 2 1/2 cups chicken broth. 11. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 1 minute or until thickened. 12. Stir in chicken and sherry. Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 3 minutes or until heated through. 13. Spoon 1/4 cup cooked rice into each serving bowl. Ladle soup over rice. |
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