Chinese Rice Soup

posted by ms cesar 11-27-99 1:18 AM

Chinese Rice Soup (Chuk)

Left over turkey bones
6 qts. water
1 chung choi (preserved turnip)
2 cups rice (washed and drained)
2 stalks celery, cut in halves
1 can (13 3/4 oz.) chicken broth
2 1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ajinomoto (msg)
2 stalks green onion, chopped
1 head lettuce, shredded


In a large pot add turkey bones, chung choi, celery, and water. Cook for 1 hour.

Remove bones, chung choi and celery. Debone meat. Strain stock and return to pot.

Add rice, salt, meat, and cook 1 1/2 hours. Add chicken broth and cook for another 1/2 hour. Add green onion, ajinomoto, and stir. Turn heat off.

Serve garnished with lettuce. Serves 8 to 10.

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