Monday, January 4, 2010

Chicken and Dumplings

chicken
4 chicken breasts
1 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 stock of celery
1/4 cup large slices of onion

cover with water, about 6 cups, in a large pot & bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 40 minutes

remove cooked chicken & cut into quarters, set aside & keep warm while cooking hungarian dumplings*.

gravy
1 tablespoon of butter
3 tablespoons of flour

2 cups of milk or add to remaining chicken broth

in a sauce pan melt butter on medium heat, add flour & cook until bubbly @ 1 minute. Add milk or chicken broth. Add salt & pepper, to taste. Serve chicken 'n' dumplings covered with gravy.

*link to Hungarian Recipe
http://whatscookinginloriskitchen.blogspot.com/2009/12/hungarian-dumplings.html

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