Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, cock-a-leekie soup. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook cock-a-leekie soup using 11 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Cock-a-leekie Soup:
- Take 1 2 - 3 lb whole chicken
- Prepare 5 cups water
- Prepare 1/2 onion , chopped
- Get 3 tbsp barley
- Get 1 (10.5 ounce) can chicken broth condensed
- Prepare 3 leeks , sliced (make sure to wash really, really well to get all the grit out from between the leaves!)
- Get 1 celery stalk , thickly sliced
- Prepare 1 carrot large , thickly sliced
- Get 1 tsp thyme fresh , chopped
- Get 1 tsp parsley fresh , chopped
- Prepare to taste Salt Pepper &
Instructions to make Cock-a-leekie Soup:
- In a large pot over high heat, combine the chicken, water, onion and barley. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, or until chicken is tender.
- Remove chicken, and shred meat from bones, returning to pot. (Save carcass and use for homemade stock!)
- Add the chicken broth, leeks, celery, carrot, thyme, parsley, salt and ground black pepper. Simmer for 30 more minutes, or until all vegetables are tender.
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