Chicken & Dumplings

7 ingredients
1 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 or 7 lb. hen
  • Cornstarch (3 Tbsp. per bowl in 2 bowls)
  • 2 1/4 c. sifted all purpose flour (not self-rising)
  • 3 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 5 Tbsp. (1/3 c.) solid shortening
  • 3/4 c. whole milk (plus or minus)

Directions

  1. 1
    ["Wash and cut up hen in frying size pieces.", "Salt and pepper each piece.", "Place in 5 quart pan, cover with water, and cook until thickest piece (usually the breast) \"flakes\"" or separates easily with fork

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