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Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's

Name: Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 3 h
Yield: Serves:Â 6-8
Ingredients: 1 (3 -6 lb) frying chickens (any whole chicken will do); 2 quarts water; 2 teaspoons salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper (I use coarse ground and double it); 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons shortening (I use Crisco sticks); 3/4 cup buttermilk (I add 1 tbsp. vinegar to 1 cup milk let sit 5 minutes, then measure 3/4 cup)

COOK TIME : 2 hoursPREP TIME : an hour

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Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's

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DESCRIPTION

This tastes just like Cracker Barrel's, if you have ever tried it. From book "Old Fashioned Country Cooking" found at Cracker Barrel.

INGREDIENTS

1 (3 -6 lb) frying chickens (any whole chicken will do)
2 quarts water
2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper (I use coarse ground and double it)
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons shortening (I use Crisco sticks)
3/4 cup buttermilk (I add 1 tbsp. vinegar to 1 cup milk let sit 5 minutes, then measure 3/4 cup)

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