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“Only the pure in heart can make a good soup”–Ludwig van Beethoven

It is the cold and flu season yet again, whether we want to admit it or not. It seems like just yesterday that we were using the outdoor grill and feeling the warm sunshine on our faces during outdoor picnics.  Being cooped up indoors because of the cooler temperatures can create a breeding ground for germs and that means illness. It seems as though where there is illness, there are often slew of home remedies to help us quickly get well again.

Homemade chicken soup is no exception. Chicken soup is the number one home remedy that people turn to, to help combat the common cold. The healthy and filling ingredients in homemade chicken soup offers our body the necessary nutrients to fight a cold. Recent scientific studies have shown that chicken soup actually does help with the common cold.

This delectable chicken soup recipe is hearty and easy to prepare in sickness and in health. Just set it and forget it. So this winter and fall, warm up by cooking up a big batch of this homemade chicken soup, you will not be disappointed.

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