Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe - Grit

Ingredients

• 3 eggs
• 1 tablespoon water
• 1 tablespoon milk
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon lard, melted and cooled
• 2 to 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 scant teaspoon baking powder
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 onions, chopped
• 3 carrots, quartered and sliced
• 3 ribs celery, sliced
• 1 chicken, cut into pieces, fat not removed (6 to 7 pounds)
• 8 cups chicken broth
• 4 cups cold water
• 4 sprigs fresh parsley
• 3 sprigs fresh thyme
• 1 bay leaf