Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
500 ml

water

1 unit

chicken wings

100 g

chicken tenders

4 unit

juniper berries

crushed

0.5 unit

celery stalks celeriac stem

4 unit

parsley stems

3 unit

dill weed stems

2 unit

sorrel stems

1 tbsp

pearl barley

heaping

2 tbsp

lovage

chopped finely

1 unit

onions

chopped finely

2 unit

garlic cloves

sliced

20 g

carrots

sliced

1 unit

potatoes

diced

1 pinch

turmeric

1 pinch

salt

ground

1 pinch

black pepper

ground

1 unit

parsley leaves

chopped finely, for garnish

Step 1
~4 min

Pour water into a pot.

Step 2
~4 min

Add chicken wing, juniper berries, celery stalks, celeriac stem, parsley stems, dill weed stems, and sorrel stems.

Step 3
~4 min

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 4
~4 min

Remove stems and chicken wing.

Step 5
~4 min

Add chicken tenderloins, lovage, onion, garlic, carrot, potato, pearl barley and salt.

Step 6
~4 min

Simmer for 15 minutes.

Step 7
~4 min

Remove chicken tenderloins.

Step 8
~4 min

Slice the chicken tenderloins.

Step 9
~4 min

Add a pinch of turmeric.

Step 10
~4 min

Adjust salt and add pepper.

Step 11
~4 min

Garnish with parsley leaves, lovage leaves, and chicken slices.

Step 12
~4 min

Serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of lovage to your taste.

For a richer flavor, use chicken broth instead of water.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with crusty bread.

Serve as a light lunch or appetizer.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Simple green salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Eastern Europe

Cultural Significance

Traditional soup known for its use of lovage.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Winter
Comfort Food
Lunch

Popularity Score

60/100

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