900ml/112pt chicken stock
1 bay leaf
4 spring onions, sliced
225g/8oz button mushrooms,sliced
100g/4oz cooked skinless
chicken breast, thinly sliced
50g/2oz soup pasta such as orzo or ditalini
150ml/5fl oz dry white wine
1 tablespoon chopped fresh
flat-leaf parsley
salt and ground black pepper
Method!
Put the stock and bay leaf into a heavy pan, and bring to the boil. Add the spring onions and mushrooms to the simmering stock. Add the chicken to the soup, and season with salt and pepper. Heat through for 2–3 minutes. Add the pasta, cover and simmer for 7–8 minutes. Just before serving, add the wine and parsley, heat the soup through for 2–3 minutes, then check the seasoning and adjust if necessary.Serve hot.