MOM'S CHICKEN & DUMPLINGS

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Categories     Soup/Stew     Chicken     Dinner     Boil

Yield 6 people

Number Of Ingredients 11

Whole chicken
1 onion, quartered
2 carrots
2 stalks celery with leaves
Salt and pepper to taste
For dumplings:
1.5 cups flour
3 Tablespoons vegetable oil
1 egg
1/2 teaspoons salt
5 Tablespoons water

Steps:

  • Place chicken, onion, carrots, celery, salt and pepper in a large stockpot. Cover with water. Boil 30 minutes. Remove chicken. Strain broth and add 2 T butter per 5 cups broth. Mix dumpling ingredients well. Flour counter tops. Make 3 balls of dough, roll out very thin, let dry 20 minutes. Debone chicken while dumplings dry. Discard all fat and skin. Cut dry dumplings into thin strips. Bring broth to a boil, drop in strips, boil 10 minutes. Add chicken, heat till warm.

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