2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
2 medium carrots -- peeled, chopped
1 parsnip -- peeled, chopped
1 medium onion -- chopped
2 celery ribs -- chopped
2 fresh or dried bay leaves
Coarse salt -- to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper -- to taste
6 cups good quality chicken stock
1 pound chicken breast tenders -- diced
1/2 pound wide egg noodles
A handful fresh parsley -- chopped
A handful fresh dill -- chopped
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