Chicken Dumplings

6 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tender, fat hen
  • 2 c. flour
  • 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • buttermilk

Directions

  1. 1
    Stew chicken until tender and has plenty of broth.
  2. 2
    Add butter to season; salt and pepper to taste.
  3. 3
    Blend ingredients to make dough.
  4. 4
    Roll out on board until thin.
  5. 5
    Cut in strips and drop in boiling broth.
  6. 6
    Cook 5 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add some rich milk to make a gravy and cook 3 to 5 minutes.
  8. 8
    Do not stir while cooking.

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