Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!i2pn.org!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: ItsJoanNotJoAnn@webtv.net (ItsJoanNotJoAnn) Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Chicken Soup Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2025 21:42:07 +0000 Organization: novaBBS Message-ID: References: <9MpoP.1491285$aTp4.645851@fx09.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="2707615"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="AavXjt7AwjWvm7VrkwNeBrMN1GfzJEBOXDiOe+uL+k4"; User-Agent: Rocksolid Light X-Rslight-Posting-User: 963adf60b7845d20201794d96a50d19bb0e3bdf4 X-Rslight-Site: $2y$10$tTFdpAxm6S8aSsdNYVIlnO/HrSMeUnFlIm5Jv08TcETEUkcH06ueG X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 Bytes: 1840 Lines: 18 On Tue, 4 Feb 2025 14:47:33 +0000, Dave Smith wrote: > I used the carcass of our Sunday night chicken to make soup. I confess > that I had never had a lot of success with chicken soup in the past and > for some reason I used the same method. I stripped the meat off the > bones and threw them into a pot. I chopped some onion, carrot and > celery, squashed a clove of garlic and tossed them into a pot along with > some bay leaf and some pepper and pan drippings, added some boiling > water and simmered it for about two hours. I strained the broth and then > picked out the bones and gristly bits and returned the aromatics to the > broth. > > For supper we heated up the soup and added some Orzo. Holy cow. It was > the best chicken soup ever. > > I can honestly say I've never made chicken soup with a chicken carcass. But then I don't buy a rotisserie chicken maybe once every 10 years if that often.