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ANKIE
December 17th, 2008, 12:23 PM
Hi!

Quick chicken soup! A real Heart warmer! And a Flu-Chaser! It clears the head, nose, throat...u name it!!! All spices used to make this has medicinal value!


4 pcs. - Chicken with bones, cut into small pcs.
2 - Badi Elaichi (Big Black Cardamom)
1 tsp. each - Chopped Ginger, garlic, mint
1 tsp. - Black Pepper Powder
1 Cup - Chopped Onions
1 tsp - Turmeric Powder
1/2 tsp. - Jeera Powder
1/4 - tsp. garam masala powder
1 bay leaf
salt to taste
1 tbsp. - butter or ghee


Melt butter in a pressure cooker (remember, this is a quick soup!)
Melt butter, add bay leaf, then put in all the ing. one by one, saute.
Add 4 o 5 cups of water. Close, allow 2 whistles. Put off, open cooker after 20 mts. garnish with fresh Coriander. Top with croutons and savor!

malspie
December 17th, 2008, 12:29 PM
My friend used to run this down her throat whenever she was tied to bed with cold and fever!

You are talented, I am proud to have found you.

ANKIE
December 17th, 2008, 12:31 PM
Thanks babes! I should edit and add the med. value this has, my sunshine!

malspie
December 17th, 2008, 12:35 PM
You are welcome!

salwadisa
December 18th, 2008, 07:10 AM
Ankie
People with flu are lucky if they can have this soup. I am kidding
I will giev it a try when I am healthy. Looks tempting

ANKIE
December 18th, 2008, 08:55 AM
Ankie
People with flu are lucky if they can have this soup. I am kidding
I will giev it a try when I am healthy. Looks tempting

Salwadisa!

True....lucky people......but its too yummy yaar...flu or no flu!
This is a regular on my menu during winter!