Waterzooi Au Poulet (Belgian Chicken Soup)
"Although Waterzooi is a soup, it's usually eaten as a main course with potatoes."
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
4-6
ingredients
- 4 large chicken quarters, halved
- 1 large carrot, thickly sliced
- 1 leek, thickly sliced
- 2 celery ribs, thickly sliced
- 1 large onion, Cut into 4 wedges then halved
- 1 ounce parsley
- 6 cups chicken broth
- salt and pepper
- 2 egg yolks
directions
- Place all the vegetables into a large saucepan, place the chicken on top of the vegetables then add the broth.
- Season with salt and plenty of pepper, bring to the boil then reduce the heat, partially cover and simmer for about 45 minutes.
- At the end of the cooking time, place the egg yolks in a small saucepan over a medium heat and cook, stirring with a wooden fork or spoon until lightly scrambled.
- To serve - transfer the eggs to a large soup tureen, pour the soup broth, vegetables and pieces of chicken into the eggs stirring constantly. Garnish with chopped parsley.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
English_Rose
United Kingdom
I live in Manchester, UK with my fiance and young son. I work at the local hospital in pediatrics and love my job. I also love cooking!! I have a sweet tooth but try and make healthy family meals, I'm not against some lovely treats now and then though :)
