Recipe wanted: Little Corporal’s chicken noodle soup
A reader named Kevin called me recently wondering if I knew where he might find a recipe from a former area restaurant. He’s looking for the Chicken Noodle Soup recipe from Little Corporal restaurant.
If anyone knows how to track down that recipe, please email me or call me at (815) 937-3374 and I’ll get you in touch with Kevin.



September 30th, 2009 at 4:44 pm
That Chicken Noodle Soup was wonderful! I remember going their just for the soup!! If you are able to find the recipe I hope you share it with all of us!
October 2nd, 2009 at 8:00 am
It turns out a LOT of people want that recipe! I received several comments on this via Facebook, and two people said they could get me the recipe. I’ll share it here as soon as I get it.
October 7th, 2009 at 11:20 am
What about the biscuits and gravy?? That was the best. Anyone have the gravy recipe?
October 12th, 2009 at 7:19 am
[...] A recent blog post asked for your help in tracking down a recipe, and my plea was answered. Here’s the recipe for the Cream of Chicken Noodle soup that was served at Little Corporal, which at one time was a popular Kankakee restaurant. [...]
October 12th, 2009 at 11:44 am
My sister actually was the one who made this soup so I’ll check with her and tell you if this is authentic. I worked at LC too, but I don’t ever remember Gary P working there, so I’ll let you know what she says about the recipe.