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Turkey Frame Soup With Dumplings

Ingredients (scaled)

1 servings

Directions

Place turkey carcass in large stockpot, breaking into pieces, if desired. Add enough water to cover. Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer 30 minutes. Skim off any scum that rises to surface. Add celery heart and leaves, quartered onion and carrot, bay leaf, thyme and peppercorns. Simmer, uncovered, 2 to 3 hours, adding more water if necessary. Remove carcass and discard. Strain broth, discarding cooked vegetables. If necessary, add water to broth to measure 8 cups and return to kettle. Add chopped celery, sliced carrots and turkey. Season to taste with salt. Simmer soup while preparing dumplings. Drop dumpling mixture by tablespoons into boiling soup. Cover and return to boil. Reduce heat and simmer 12 to 15 minutes. Garnish with parsley. Makes about 8 servings Each serving with dumplings contains about: 298 calories; 649 mg sodium; 51 grams cholesterol; 12 grams fat; 25 grams carbohydrates; 20 grams protein; 1 gram fiber; 37% calories from fat.

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