Mom's Special Chicken Soup
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Soups
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 14
 

Ingredients:

4 pound broiler-fryer chicken
3 Quarts water
1 Medium onion -- quartered
4 Medium celery ribs
2 piece chicken bouillon cubes
2 pieces parsley sprigs
1 clove garlic
2 1/2 Teaspoons salt -- optional
1/2 Cup thinly sliced carrots
1/2 Cup chopped fresh parsley
3 Cups cooked rice
 

Preparation:

This tasty dish uses less sugar, salt and fat. Place chicken and water in a large kettle or Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add onion, celery, bouillon, parsley sprigs, garlic and salt if desired. Cover and simmer until the chicken is tender, about 1 hour. Remove chicken; allow to cool. Strain and reserve broth; discard vegetables. Add carrots to broth and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Debone chicken; cut into cubes. Add chicken and chopped parsley to broth; heat through. Ladle into bowls; add rice to each bowl.