Ingredients for - Elegant Wild Rice Soup

1. Wild rice 1 cup
2. Water 3 cups
3. Butter 6 tablespoons
4. Minced onion 1 tablespoon
5. All-purpose flour ½ cup
6. Chicken broth 3 cups
7. Minced cooked ham ¾ cup
8. Shredded carrots ½ cup
9. Slivered almonds 3 tablespoons
10. Half-and-half 1 cup

How to cook deliciously - Elegant Wild Rice Soup

1 . Stage

In a pot, bring wild rice and water to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 45 minutes.

2 . Stage

In a separate pot, melt butter over medium heat, and sauté onion until tender. Blend in flour until smooth, and gradually stir in chicken broth. Stirring constantly, bringing mixture to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and mix in cooked rice, ham, carrots, and almonds. Continue to cook and stir about 5 minutes, until heated through. Thoroughly blend half-and-half into soup just before serving.