Crockpot Country Chicken Rice Soup

Grrrrrgh!
Course : Chicken
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 8
 

Ingredients:

3 medium Onions -- chopped
4 medium celery -- sliced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon basil
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon sage
20 ounces peas -- frozen
2 1/2 pounds chicken pieces
5 1/2 cups water
3/4 cup rice -- raw converted
 

Preparation:

Place all ingredients, except rice, into slow cooker in order listed. Cover and cook 1 hour on high; reduce heat to low and cook an additional 8 to 9 hours. One hour before serving, remove chicken and cool slightly. Remove meat from bones and return to slow cooker. Add rice. Cover and cook an additional hour on hight.