Chicken Soup: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Grandma's Chicken soup?
We are Betsy “Poritzky” Maselek and David Poritzky, a brother and sister team living with our families on Boston’s North Shore. We have been in the food business for nearly 20 years, and we have been eating our Bubby’s (Yiddish for grandma) original chicken soup recipe for our whole lives. We have been selling her chicken soup for 12 years, and now we are offering it nationwide over the Internet.
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Can Chicken Soup Help A Cold?
By Kristina Duda, R.N. , About.com About.com Health's Disease and Condition content is reviewed by our Medical Review Board Filed In: Cold vs. Flu > Cold And Flu FAQs A. As there is no actual evidence that chicken soup can help cure a cold, most doctors agree that it can have positive results when treating your
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Does chicken soup really help?
There is nothing medicinal or magical about chicken soup. However, warm liquids can help break up your chest congestion, helping you feel better.
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How does Grandma make her chicken soup?
We start with “Grade A” chicken, fresh carrots, celery, and onion. We simmer the soup for hours and then season it perfectly. We then add noodles and matzo balls if you wish.
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Does chicken soup make a good business gift?
Absolutely, chicken soup is perfect for:
Real Estate Brokers - for clients celebrating a closing. Contractors - thanking past clients for a referral or on completing of a new project. Human Resource Departments - get them back to work. Employees sick at home for an extended period, or in the hospital. The company is thinking of you! Doctors - Chicken soup will speed their recovery. Car Dealers - send one to every new customer or referral - warms their hearts.
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Why Chicken Soup for the Soul Books?
There are over 50 Chicken Soup for the Soul books to choose from. They have an excellent reputation for quality and are well known in households all across the country. Convenience - People love to read the short heartwarming stories. They can pick up a Chicken Soup for the Soul book, put on their PJ's and relax reading in bed or anywhere. Control - People like Chicken Soup books because of the exquisitely designed short story format -- they can start reading and stop reading whenever they want to. ...
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Can I have chicken soup?
You can only have the broth. No noodles, chicken, or vegetables allowed.
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How does BRAND'S ® Essence of Chicken compare with home brewed chicken soup?
BRAND'S ® Essence of Chicken is ready to drink, all natural health food supplement produced under carefully regulated conditions.This ensures that all the all natural goodness of the chicken essence is captured in every bottle. A unique extraction process enables our essence of chicken to be easily digested and absorbed by our bodies. No chemicals, stimulants, preservatives or artificial flavourings are added during the production process. ...
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Can Chicken Soup Cure Colds?
Anecdotal reports expounding the virtues of chicken soup have flooded into the scientific world over the last 25 years. A serious investigation was done in the early 1990s to monitor the different effects drinking hot water, cold water and chicken soup had on nasal mucous symptoms. The winner was the chicken soup with the published results stating that the combination of the warm steam and the aroma hastened the removal of germs and mucous from the nose and throat. ...
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Why does the color of BEC different from home-made chicken soup?
BEC is a highly concentrated product, thus its color is typically darker than home-made chicken soup. Since every batch of chicken is different and thus the resulting meat juice may not have a consistent color, a small amount of caramel is added to maintain the color consistency.
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Why does its taste so different from home-made chicken soup?
BEC is different from home-made chicken soup, because it has all fats and cholesterol removed. Foods that are of high fats and cholesterol content are typically more tasty and flavorful. When fats and cholesterol are removed, the taste of the product is altered. But it is a much healthier choice for your everyday consumption.
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Is there a deadline for submitting stories for Chicken Soup for the Soul books?
Generally, there are no deadlines for submitting stories or poems. If the story you submit for one book is not chosen, you will not receive a rejection letter due to the fact that there are future books for which it will be considered. At times we will make a "story call out" in which we will ask for stories that pertain to a specific title. These "call outs" do usually have deadlines, determined by the co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book
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What makes Chicken Soup for the Soul books a really good choice?
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What types of activities are available to my child while they’re at Chicken Soup?
Chicken Soup has many different types of educational toys and activities available for children of all ages. We offer all children the opportunity to play outside if weather permits. A schedule of daily activities is available to parents and a monthly curriculum is posted in the center.
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Where are the Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul foods made?
Diamond Pet Foods owns its own manufacturing facilities. The Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul foods are made in all three of these plants, all of which are located in the United States. Our original plant and home of Diamond Pet Foods headquarters is located in central Missouri. The other two plants are located in northern California and South Carolina. No matter where you live, you will be purchasing food made in one of these three plants.
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Are you the REAL Chicken Soup people or a spin off?
We are the REAL DEAL! Lisa Nichols is the co-author of this book, along with Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen. Eve Hogan is the Senior Editor on the project. If you have any concerns about the validity of this, simply submit your stories directly on the www.ChickenSoup.com website and specify that your story is for the African American Soul book in the scroll down menu.
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Are you writing a book? (Scherry - Chicken Soup for the Soul.)
Yes, but we do not know when it will be finished. Keep watching for it.
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But then why does BRAND'S ® taste so different from chicken soup?
You must remember that BRAND'S ® isn't like chicken soup.The fact is, BRAND'S ® does not contain chicken fat, cholesterol or any artificial flavourings. As a result of this, it has unique but natural and healthy chicken meat taste.
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Can Sarah sign my copy of Going Overboard or Chicken Soup for the Military Wife's Soul?
Sarah would love to sign your book, but you'll have to catch her at a book event/signing. Unfortunately she can not accept and sign books via mail.
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How does BRAND'S ® Chicken Essence range compare with home brewed chicken soup?
BRAND'S ® Chicken Essence is ready to drink. Produced under carefully regulated conditions to ensure that all the goodness of the chicken essence is captured in every bottle. A unique extraction process enables our chicken essence to be easily digested and absorbed by our bodies. No stimulants, preservatives, artificial colourings or artificial flavourings are added during the production process.
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Is homemade chicken soup with all organic ingredients and low sodium broth ok?
Yes, chicken soup made with white meat chicken breast, an assortment of vegetables, and low sodium broth is wonderful, and you can even add in some boiled brown rice to make it a complete meal.
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what constitutes a chicken soup event?
a representative from each of three different households needs to be present. this is how we calculate if a 'soup was "missed" or not. Sometimes there are even two different 'soup dinners.
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what time does Chicken Soup start?
implied start time is 7:30. If you want to be different, specify a different time.
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Are you taking medicine? Have you tried tea/chicken soup/orange juice/lots of water?
Yes. To all of the above. The chicken soup is matzo ball, for those interested, and it’s quite good. No, none of it is helping.
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Is it true Chicken Soup Brigade (CSB) will offer medications delivered to clients as an option with their food delivery?
In the future, CSB hopes to have trained individuals assist with medication deliveries as an option for clients who are homebound. Until then, MOMs Pharmacy has a mail service option, like several pharmacies in the area.
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How do I correctly reference Chicken Soup for the Soul in an article?
If you are referencing the series or the brand, please refer to it as Chicken Soup for the Soul®, with an ® only the first time you reference it in an article. If you are referencing the specific title of a book, including the first Chicken Soup for the Soul release, it should be listed in italics— Chicken Soup for the Soul or Chicken Soup for the Soul Teens Talk: High School . If you are referencing the company itself, please refer to it as Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC.
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How can I contact the corporate office of Chicken Soup for the Soul?
Mailing Address: Chicken Soup for the Soul P.O. Box 700 Cos Cob, CT 06807- 0700 ATTN: Customer Service Via email: media@chickensoup.com
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What if I submitted a story a year ago to the Chicken Soup web site, how do I know if someone really got it? Should I submit it again?
There are quite a few stories that have been submitted to the Chicken Soup web site and we have read and rated them all. If you want to be sure we received a specific story, email us at stories[at]africanamericansoul.com and ask. It is not likely that you will need to submit the story again, if you already have, but it is wise to ask!
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Where can I find more information on the history of Chicken Soup for the Soul?
More information on the history of Chicken Soup for the Soul can be found on our website.
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Sick Service: Does your $25 price include the Chicken Soup, tissues etc?
Sick Service includes a prescription pickup (the cost of your prescription is NOT included), 2 cans of chicken noodle soup (or soup of your choice), a box of Kleenex tissues, and ice cream or sorbet (your choice). If you only need a prescription pickup, and you use Target pharmacy, it will cost $15 plus the cost of your prescription and any other items you may need.
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