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After-Thanksgiving Turkey Soup recipe (Soup)

YOU'LL NEED
Yield: 16 servings

1   leftover turkey carcass
3   medium onions, chopped
2   large carrots, diced
2   celery ribs, diced
1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups half-and-half cream
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
¾ teaspoons pepper

Posted by RiVD on Jan 16, 2008

Instructions

Place turkey carcass in a soup kettle or Dutch oven and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Remove carcass; cool. Set aside 3 qt. broth. Remove turkey from bones and cut into bite-size pieces; set aside.

In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, saute the onions, carrots and celery in butter until tender. Reduce heat; stir in flour until blended. Gradually add 1 qt. of reserved broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

Add cream, rice, salt, bouillon, pepper, remaining broth and reserved turkey. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

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Comments

Great way to stretch that turkey. My family loved this soup. Thanks.
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Written by MollyDD on Jan 16, 2008

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