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Chicken Stew With Dumplings

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You can add cut up vegetables to this easy stew if you want.

Ingredients:

  • 1 stewing chicken, cut up
  • water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 bay leaf
  • .
  • Dumplings:
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon shortening
  • 1 cup milk

Preparation:

In a stew pot, combine chicken pieces, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, pepper, butter, and bay leaf. Simmer for 1 to 2 hours, until chicken is tedner. Remove chicken pieces with slotted spoon and remove chicken from bone when cool enough to handle. Return chicken to the pot over medium-low heat. If desired, add cut up cubed carrots and potatoes or other vegetables to the broth at this point and cook just until tender.

Sift dry ingredients into a mixing bowl, cut in shortening. Beat eggs into milk, stir into dry ingredients until well blended. Drop by spoonfuls into gently boiling stew stew. Cover let cook about 20 to 30 minutes. Serve dumplings around chicken.
Serves 6.

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DumplingsJanuary 06, 2009By pjbeem
"Don't waste your time with this recipe. I was telling a friend of the ingredients as they were steaming and realized that it called for no baking powder. They are nasty. They do not fluff at all. There is nothing in them to make them rise."
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