Chicken ‘n Dumplins

 

Aunt Granny's Chicken 'n Dumplins recipe will make you the favorite cook in the family


Chicken 'n Dumplins will satisfy any hungry appetite.  Make these for dinner, and your family will love them!


chicken n dumplins

 

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DifficultyIntermediate

Yields8 Servings
Prep Time30 minsCook Time2 hrs 15 minsTotal Time2 hrs 45 mins
Ingredients:
 1 Whole Hen
 1 Onion, small
 1 Carrot, sliced
 2 Ribs Celery with leaves, chopped
 1 tsp Salt
 4 tbsp Butter or Chicken Fat
 6 tbsp Flour
  tsp Paprika
 ½ cup Light Cream
 White Pepper, to taste
How to Prepare:
1

Simmer the chicken, onion, carrot, celery, and salt in enough water to cover until chicken is done; 1-1/2 to 2 hours.

Remove the chicken from the broth. When cool enough to handle, remove skin and bones and dice the chicken. Strain the stock and, if necessary, add enough water to make 1 quart.

Melt the butter or chicken fat in a heavy saucepan. Stir in flour mixed with paprika. Add chicken stock gradually, stirring constantly.

Cook for 2 minutes.

Add the chicken, cream, and pepper and season to taste.

DUMPLINGS:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
4 tsps baking powder
1 tbsp shortening
3/4 cup milk

Sift the dry ingredients three times. Blend in the shortening with a pastry blender or fork. Add the milk and mix well. Dip a teaspoon into cold water and then into the dough. Spoon the dumplings on top of the gently bubbling chicken mixture and cover. Cook for 15 minutes without lifting the lid.

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Ingredients

Ingredients:
 1 Whole Hen
 1 Onion, small
 1 Carrot, sliced
 2 Ribs Celery with leaves, chopped
 1 tsp Salt
 4 tbsp Butter or Chicken Fat
 6 tbsp Flour
  tsp Paprika
 ½ cup Light Cream
 White Pepper, to taste

Directions

How to Prepare:
1

Simmer the chicken, onion, carrot, celery, and salt in enough water to cover until chicken is done; 1-1/2 to 2 hours.

Remove the chicken from the broth. When cool enough to handle, remove skin and bones and dice the chicken. Strain the stock and, if necessary, add enough water to make 1 quart.

Melt the butter or chicken fat in a heavy saucepan. Stir in flour mixed with paprika. Add chicken stock gradually, stirring constantly.

Cook for 2 minutes.

Add the chicken, cream, and pepper and season to taste.

DUMPLINGS:
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
4 tsps baking powder
1 tbsp shortening
3/4 cup milk

Sift the dry ingredients three times. Blend in the shortening with a pastry blender or fork. Add the milk and mix well. Dip a teaspoon into cold water and then into the dough. Spoon the dumplings on top of the gently bubbling chicken mixture and cover. Cook for 15 minutes without lifting the lid.

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Chicken ‘n Dumplins