Ingredients

1 whole chicken cut-up into 8 pieces

4 carrots sliced

4 stalks celery coarsely chopped

16 ounces spaghetti sauce

10 ounces water

8 ounces Bertolli noodles, ziti or rigatoni

2 bayleafs

salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Put all ingredients except pasta in large stock pot on top of stove. Simmer on medium heat until chicken is cooked thoroughly - about one and one half hours. Add pasta to pot. Cook an additional fifteen minutes. Serve with Italian or French bread.