Williamsburg Inn Turkey Soup Recipes

WILLIAMSBURG TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• Place turkey carcass and water in Dutch oven; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, simmer 1 hour.
• Remove carcass and pick off meat. Broth should measure 3 quarts.
• Heat butter in Dutch oven; add flour and cook over medium heat stirring constantly 5 minutes.
• Stir onion, carrot and celery into roux; cook over medium heat 10 minutes, stirring often.
• Add broth, turkey, rice, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat. Simmer 20 minutes.
• Add half and half. Heat through.

WILLIAMSBURG INN TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a large stock pot cook turkey carcass with water to make 3 quarts stock. Remove bones; set meat aside. Strain stock; set aside.
• In a large saucepan, combine the onions, celery, carrots, rice and 1 qt. of stock. Cook for 20 minutes; set aside.
• In a saucepan, melt butter. Blend in flour and heat until bubbly. Add half and half, milk and remaining 2 quarts stock to butter and flour mixture. Cook and stir until bubbly. Stir in reserved vegetable mixture, turkey and salt and pepper. Heat until warmed through. Serve. Also freezes well.

TURKEY SOUP

Steps:

• In a stockpot, place turkey carcass, water and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 4-5 hours. , Remove carcass from stock. Remove any meat; dice. Return to stock along with rice, onion, celery, carrots, bay leaf and poultry seasoning. Add remaining seasonings to taste. Cover; simmer over medium-low heat until rice is cooked. Discard bay leaf.