Chicken Clear Soup

Ingredients:

• Chicken pieces 250 gm
• Onion 1 big
• Garlic cloves 4-5
• Pepper corns 8-9
• Salt as required
• Ginger a small piece (optional)
• Coriander leaves a small sprig
• Mint leaves few (optional)

Method:

• Wash and clean the chicken pieces well.
• Remove the bones from the chicken pieces and keep aside.
• Pressure cook the bones with an onion, few garlic cloves, pepper corns and salt till its cooked well.
• Strain it and let it simmer for a while. You can add few pieces of finely cut boiled chicken pieces to the clear liquid.
• Garnish with coriander leaves and pepper powder.
• Tasty and healthy soup is ready. Serve it piping hot.

Notes:

• The boneless pieces can be used in curries or marinated with some spices and stir fried in a non stick grill pan.
• This is a good accompaniment with pita bread.