Microwave Dumplings

Directions

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   Put broth
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   in
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   1 1/2 quart casserole.
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   Microwave 6 to 8 minutes
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   on
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   High until boiling.
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   Measure flour, baking powder and salt
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   into mixture bowl.
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   Cut in shortening until mixture looks like corn meal.
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    Add milk until mixture is moistened but not smooth.
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    Drop
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    into broth by teaspoonfuls. Do not cover. Cook 6 minutes on High.
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    Cover.
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    Cook 5 minutes on High until dumplings are
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    firm. This makes a gravy.
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    For thinner gravy, add more broth.