Chicken Noodle Soup: A Heartwarming Classic | Chef Jean-Pierre
Ingredients
- Whole chicken1
- Celery1 + 1 ½ cups
- Carrot · peeled7
- Leek1
- Onion · chopped, sliced1–2 + 1
- Thyme3–4
- Parsley3–4
- Bay leaf4–5
- Garlic5–6
- Peppercorn1 tsp
- Olive oil1 tbsp
- Sweet potato1
- Bell pepper1 cup
- Pasta½ lb
- Cornstarch3 tbsp
- Salt
- Black pepper
Instructions
- Clean the chicken and cut it as shown in the video, setting the breast aside for another dish.
- Place all the soup ingredients in a large pot and cover with water about 2 inches above them.
- Bring to a boil, reduce to low, and cook for 1½ to 2 hours until the vegetables are soft.
- Strain out the solids and keep the two legs. Shred the meat from the legs with two forks.
- For the soup, heat the olive oil in a large pot and cook the sliced onion until translucent and lightly golden.
- Add the remaining soup ingredients and the stock, and cook for 15–20 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
- If you like, stir in a little cornstarch mixed with 3 tablespoons water to thicken the soup.
Summarized from Chef Jean-Pierre's video. Watch it for the details.
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