Wild Rice And Chicken Soup

Ingredients

• 3 (10.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
• 2 cups water
• 1/2 cup wild rice
• 1/2 cup chopped green onions
• 1/2 cup butter
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 cups heavy cream
• 2 cups cubed, cooked chicken meat
• 1 (4 ounce) jar sliced pimento peppers, drained

Directions

Combine the broth, water, and rice in a large soup pot, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and cover. Simmer for 35 to 40 minutes, until rice is tender.

Saute onions in butter or margarine in a medium saucepan, over low heat. Stir in flour, salt, poultry seasoning, and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly and thick. Stir in cream. Cook for 6 minutes, or until mixture thickens slightly, stirring constantly. Stir into broth.

Add cubed chicken and pimientos. Heat through.