Have you read the labels on prepared soups??????? The store brands are bad enough but even the natioanl brands are full of things that are really bad. Here is a great Cream of ....soup recipe. You can change the flavor to what ever you want, even add cheeses such as gouda and cream cheese to make a pretty good cheese soup. Cream of Chicken Soup 4 Tbsp. butter 1 cup flour (start with less add more flour/water to thicken) 3 cups chicken broth (the water used to cook the chicken) 1 cup heavy cream 1 1/2 cups chopped, cooked chicken 1 tsp. onion powder 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1/8 tsp. paprika 1 Tbsp. sea salt In large saucepan melt butter. Stir in flour and a dash of pepper. Make a roux or a smooth paste of this mixture. Add chicken broth and cream slowly while whisking. Cook and stir until bubbly. Add spices and blend. At the very end add the chicken. Variation: Gingered Chicken Soup - add 1 Tbsp. ginger powder with the flour. Variation: Chicken Pot Pie Soup - add celery, peas and carrots, pearl onions or other pot pie veggies.
Posted on: Sat, 29 Mar 2014 21:05:52 +0000
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