Chicken Soup

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   After roasting the chicken, remove any leftover meat and reserve in a tuppaware box in the fridge.

2. 2

   Put carcass and any skin into a medium large pot and cover with water.

3. 3

   Bring to the boil and simmer for 2 hours.

4. 4

   Top up the water whenever it evaporates too much.

5. 5

   Turn off heat and allow to cool.

6. 6

   Pass stock through a muslin or tea towel tucked into a sieve into a large enough lidded container (you want to have about a quart of stock, maybe a little more)

7. 7

   Refridgerate overnight, if possible.

8. 8

   When ready to make the soup, make your bouquet garni...

9. 9

   Take the lid off the stock and skim off any fat from the top.

10. 10

    Pour stock into a large pot.

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    Peel and slice carrots and add to the pot.

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    Add the bouquet garni.

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    Bring the pot to the boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.

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    Remove the bouquet garni.

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    Melt the stock pot into tge broth, if using.

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    Add the linguine and cook for a further 10 minutes.

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    Add the chicken, season to taste with salt, then serve in bowl.

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    It will be very hot, so maybe let cool a little before eating.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.