Chicken Corn Soup With Rivels
- 1 cut up chicken, about 1 1/2 to 2 lbs (you can use pieces, but old hens have the best flavour)
- 4 quarts cold water
- 1/2 cup cut up celery & leaves
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 2 (11 ounce) cans canned corn niblets
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
- salt and pepper
- 4 tablespoons chopped parsley
- RIVELS
- 1 cup flour
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon milk, if necessary
- Put chicken in a pot with the water, bring to a boil, then cover and simmer until tender.
- Remove chicken from broth.
- Discard skin and cut meat into bite size pieces.
- Put back into broth.
- Add everything else except for chopped egg and parsley.
- Bring to a boil.
- Cook for 15 minutes until vegetables are soft, while you make the rivels.
- Make the rivels by rubbing flour and egg together into crumbs.
- Add milk if necessary.
- Should be dry and crumbly.
- Drop into boiling soup, stirring to prevent clumping.
- Cover and simmer for 7 minutes.
- Add chopped egg and parsley.
- Serve and pass cream to be poured into soup.
chicken, cold water, celery, onion, corn niblets, eggs, salt, parsley, rivels, flour, egg, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-corn-soup-with-rivels-69344 (may not work)