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Chicken Cucumber Soup

This soup can be prepared up to two days in advance.

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Soup
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 lb 227g / 8ozPotatoes - peeled, chopped
6   Celery ribs - sliced
3   Carrots - peeled, chopped
3   Cucumbers - peeled, seeded,
  And chopped
1   Chicken - (abt 2 1/2 lbs)
1   Onion - peeled
3   Whole cloves
1   Bay leaf
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
12 cups 2844mlVegetable or chicken stock
3/4 cup 177mlSour cream
  Fresh dill - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

In a 6-quart or larger pressure cooker, add all ingredients except sour cream, (onion studded with cloves and bay leaf). Season with salt and pepper.

Close lid and bring pressure to first red ring (8 pounds pressure) over high heat. Adjust heat to stabilize pressure at first red ring. Cook for 40 minutes.

Remove from heat and use Touch Release Method.

Remove chicken. When cool enough to handle, carve meat off bone and cut meat into bite-size pieces.

Puree vegetables in a food processor, blender or mill. Return mixture to pan and stir in sour cream. Add meat and reheat.

Serve in bowls and garnish with dill.

This recipe yields 8 to 10 servings.

Source:
Kuhn Rikon at http://www.kuhnrikon.com

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