Free Recipe Cock-A-Leekie Soup 2

Recipe Type: Free Soup Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 6

Ingredients for Cock-A-Leekie Soup 2 Recipe

1 3- to 4-pound chicken; cut
-into pieces or left whole
2-1/2 qt Water
Salt; pepper
6 lg Leeks
1/4 c Steel-cut oats or
-old-fashioned rolled oats
Herb bag (tie following in
-muslin or cheesecloth bag):
1 Clove
Sprigs of parsley
Sprigs of thyme
6 Peppercorns

Cock-A-Leekie Soup 2 Preparation

Place chicken and water in large kettle with herb bag and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to boil, then reduce heat and simmer until chicken is tender, about 2 hours. Remove chicken and herb bag. Remove skin and bones from chicken. Set meat aside. Degrease broth by pouring through gravy skimmer or allow broth to cool and then spoon off fat. Strain broth before cooling, if necessary. (You need at least 2 quarts well-flavored broth.) Trim off roots of leeks and trim leeks to within 2 inches of white portion. Wash thoroughly in water to remove sand. Cut leeks into thin circles. Wash again, if necessary. Bring broth to boil. Add leeks and oats and simmer until leeks are tender. Add about 2 cups chicken meat during last few minutes of cooking. Adjust seasonings. Makes 6 to 8 servings. WASHINGTON TIMES FOOD SECTION JANUARY 24, 1996 Downloaded from Glen’s MM Recipe Archive, .

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