1 whole tender chicken, cleaned
3 quarts water
2 tbsp rice or pearl barley
Salt to taste
Fresh parsley
Clarified butter, melted
Cut the chicken into quarters, and place in a large pot with the water, rice, and salt.
Bring pot to a slow boil, removing any scum that rises to the surface. Cook until the chicken is thoroughly done.
Remove the chicken and place in a serving dish. Garnish with parsley.
Strain the broth.
Serve the chicken with clarified butter and the hot broth on the side.