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              Prepare the broth. Place the meat in a saucepan and add 1 liter of cold water. Place the pan on the fire, let the water boil, skim off the foam. Add salt and pepper. Cook for 25 minutes over low heat, then remove the meat and cool. Strain the broth and pour back into the pan.
              
              
 
              
      
     
              
              
               
              
                  
                   
                   
               
              Combine products. Place the potatoes in the broth and leave to boil. At the same time, fry the onion, carrots and celery in a frying pan with vegetable oil until soft, about 5-7 minutes. Add the fried vegetables to the potatoes and cook for 6-7 minutes. Trim the chicken from the bone, chop into cubes and add to the broth and cook for 5 minutes. Then add the parsley, cover with a lid, remove the pan from the stove. Let the soup sit for 10-15 minutes.
              
              
 
              
      
     
              
              
               
              
                  
                   
                   
               
              Serve chicken and celery soup with crispy croutons.