Apple Curry Chicken Soup

Ingredients

• – 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
• – 1/2 cup Real California butter
• – 5 shallots, minced
• – 3 stalks celery, minced
• – 1 tbsp. ground cayenne
• – 1 tbsp. curry powder
• – 2 tsp. dried dill
• – 1 tsp. chicken bouillon
• – 1 tsp. ground nutmeg
• – 1 tsp. pepper, or more to taste
• – 1 cup all-purpose flour
• – 1 cup apple cider
• – 1 cup dry sherry or cooking sherry
• – 1 cup chicken stock
• – 2 cups Real California heavy cream
• – 2 cups Real California half and half
• – 1 large granny smith apple, peeled, cored, and finely diced
• – Salt