Easy Tender Chicken Stock
- 4 12-5 lbs stewing chicken
- salt and pepper
- 12 medium onion
- 12 lemon
- 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
- vegetable oil cooking spray
- 12 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
- 1 tablespoon chopped dried parsley
- 14 teaspoon salt
- 14 teaspoon ground thyme
- 14 teaspoon ground marjoram
- 18 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Pat bird very dry, hook wings underneath body to form a rack, sprinkle cavity with salt and pepper, place onion and lemon in cavity, dot breast with butter or margarine.
- Place chicken in bottom of a 4 to 5 qt crockpot sprayed with veggy cooking spray.
- In a small bowl, mix herbs and seasonings, sprinkle mixture evenly over chicken, cover pot.
- Cook on high setting for 2 hours, change setting to low, cook for a further 6 to 8 hours.
- If desired, the bird can be transferred to a roaster and browned in the oven.
chicken, salt, onion, lemon, butter, vegetable oil cooking spray, tarragon, parsley, salt, ground thyme, ground marjoram, ground black pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/easy-tender-chicken-stock-19592 (may not work)