Helen's Favorite Chicken and Dumplings
Helen'S Favorite Chicken And Dumplings is an impressive dinner. Made with 1 whole (2 1/2 to 3 lb.) chicken, 3 ribs celery, washed and cut into 1-inch pieces, 3 carrots, washed and cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 whole onion, peeled and stuffed with 5 cloves and 1 bay leaf, this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. Great for entertaining guests or a cozy night in.
π Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full
Place chicken in large crock-pot.
Also add vegetables.
Season with 1 teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon pepper.
Add water.
Bring to a boil.
Cover and simmer for 1 hour . Remove chicken and vegetables from stock.
Discard onion and bay leaf.
Pull meat from carcass and cut into bite-size pieces.
Place stock in refrigerator overnight.
Also store chicken along with vegetables in refrigerator.
Next day, skim fat that has risen to top of stock. Combine flour with shortening until pea-size crumbs form.
Stir egg with fork.
Add enough cold water to make 1/2 cup liquid.
Stir egg mixture, salt and pepper into dough.
Roll out dough the thickness of a pie crust.
Cut dough into 1/2-inch wide strips.
Boil stock. Add strips.
Cover; turn heat to simmer for 15 minutes.
Stir twice.
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