Old Fashioned Chicken(less) Noodle Soup

8 cups of chicken or vegetable broth
2 ½ cups sliced celery
1 ½ cups sliced carrots
1 ½ cups leeks, sliced into half moons
(make sure you rinse leeks thoroughly)
6 small new red potatoes, diced
8 to 10 oz. kluski noodles
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
Salt and Pepper to taste

Bring the broth, celery, carrots, leeks and potatoes to a boil in a large pot
over high heat. Reduce heat to medium and simmer gently for 10 minutes.
Add noodles, cover pot, remove from heat. Let stand for 15-20 minutes,
until noodles are done and vegetables are tender. Stir in parsley and salt and pepper to taste.

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Thanks to my dear sweet husband who told me that tomorrow evening, Saturday, March 3, 2007, there will be a total lunar eclipse. (He likes to be mentioned in my blog. *smile*) Maximum eclipse 6:20 p.m. EST, my neck of the woods. Some links to view…

Shadow & Substance

NASA

Lunar Eclipse Computer

MrEclipse.com

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