cock--a--leekie soup

Ingredients For cock--a--leekie soup

• 3 lb

  chicken cut up
• 4 c

  water
• 1/2 c

  finely chopped carrots
• 1/2 c

  finely chopped celery
• 1/2 c

  finely chopped onion
• 2 tsp

  salt
• 1/4 tsp

  pepper
• 1

  bay leaf
• 2 md

  leeks thinly sliced
• 2

  potatoes peeled and diced
• 1/2 c

  barley
• 1/2 c

  pitted dried prunes snipped
• 2 c

  light cream