Chicken With Dumplings Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 0 MinCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 Hens2 4 Pound
 Salt4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Celery2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Onions2 Medium, sliced
 Whole Cloves3
 1 recipe dumplings

Directions

Place the hens in 4 cups water in a large kettle and add the salt, pepper, celery, onions and cloves.
Bring to a boil and cover, then reduce the heat.
Simmer for about 1 hour or until the hens are tender.
Remove and discard the skin and bones, then cut the chicken in bite-sized pieces.
Strain the broth into a large kettle and add the chicken pieces.
Roll out the dumpling dough and cut in 2-inch strips.
Drop the dumplings into the broth and bring to a boil.
Spoon immediately into hot sterilized pint jars.
Place the lids and rings on the jars and tighten.
Process at 10 pounds pressure for 1 hour.
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