Grandma's Chicken and Dumplings
Grandma's Chicken and Dumplings

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Place chicken into a large pot and add water to just cover. Place the chicken, water, bouillon, peppercorns and cloves in a stockpot. Cover and bring to a boil; skim foam. For the chicken: Heat oil in a large Dutch oven or large covered skillet.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook grandma's chicken and dumplings using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Grandma's Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. Take 1 3-6 lb whole chicken
  2. Make ready 2 quart water
  3. Get 2 tsp salt
  4. Make ready 1 tsp course black pepper
  5. Get 2 cup all-purpose flour
  6. Get 1/2 tsp baking powder
  7. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
  8. Take 3 tbsp shortening
  9. Take 3/4 cup buttermilk

Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat nearly falls from the bones. Pillowy soft homemade dumplings, rich and hearty chicken soup make up my Grandma's Famous Chicken and Dumplings recipe! So as many of you long time TKW Family members know, my Grandma was one amazing woman. Add enough water in stock pot to cover chicken.

Steps to make Grandma's Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. Add water and 2 tsp salt to dutch oven and bring to a boil
  2. Add whole chicken and boil at medium heat for one hour
  3. Take chicken out of dutch oven to cool then debone (should be falling off the bone)
  4. Mix flour, baking soda, 1/2 tsp salt, shortening, and buttermilk. Knead 4 times
  5. Roll out dough 1/4 inch thick and cut into squares (or pinch off pieces the size of quarters)
  6. Add dumplings one at a time to remaining boiling water one at a time and simmer for 15 minutes
  7. Add deboned chicken and pepper and simmer for 15 more minutes…
  8. Enjoy!!

So as many of you long time TKW Family members know, my Grandma was one amazing woman. Add enough water in stock pot to cover chicken. Add chicken, onions, bay leaves, butter, salt and pepper. When the chicken is cooked, remove from stock and put on cutting board or large bowl to cool. Let's make it SUPER EASY Chicken and Dumplings.

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