Cream of chicken soup

Ingredients

Serves: 4- 6

  • 1.2 liters Homemade Free Range chicken stock
  • 1 chicken stock frond or ½ stock cube (optional)
  • About 100g cooked chicken
  • 300ml milk
  • 50g flour
  • 2 tablespoons water to make a paste with flour
  • 1 table spoon lemon juice
  • ¼ teaspoon grated nutmeg
  • Salt (if not using stock cube) and pepper
  • 150ml cream
  • Croutons to garnish

Method:

  • Neatly dice the leftover cooked chicken meat
  • Add the chicken and milk to the stock
  • Blend the flour with the water to form a smooth paste
  • Slowly add the flour mixture to the milk, stirring continuously
  • Bring to the boil
  • Reduce heat and simmer gently for 10 minutes
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste, add lemon juice and nutmeg
  • Stir in the Cream

Pour into individual bowls and garnish with croutons.

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