Grandma's Chicken and Dumpling Soup
- 1 each broiler fryers cut up into small pieces.
- 6 cups water cold
- 3 each chicken bouillon cubes
- 6 each peppercorns
- 3 each cloves whole
- 1 can chicken broth
- 10 3/4 ounces soup, cream of chicken
- 10 3/4 ounces soup, cream of mushroom
- 1 cup celery chopped
- 1 1/2 cups carrots chopped
- 1/4 cup onions chopped
- 1 cup potatoes chopped
- 1 each bay leaves
- 1 cup green peas fresh or frozen
- 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 2 cups flour, all-purpose
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper or white
- 1 each eggs well beaten
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- 23 cup milk
- Place fryer, water, boullion, peppercorns and cloves in kettle and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat; simmer until chicken is tender (about 1 1/2 hours).
- Cool chicken just slightly; cut into bite size pieces and set aside.
- Strain and skim chicken broth.
- Put reserved chicken and broth in large kettle; add cans of broth, chicken, and mushroom soups, celery, carrots, onion, potatoes, bay leaf, peas and seasoned salt.
- Put cover on kettle; simmer soup on low heat for about 2 to 3 hours.
- About 30 minutes before serving, mix up feather dumplings by sifting dry ingredients together.
- Add egg, melted butter and enough milk to make moist, stiff batter.
- Drop by teaspoons into boiling liquid.
- Cook, covered and without peeking for 18 to 20 minutes or until the dumplings are done.
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Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/grandmas-chicken-dumpling-soup-44238 (may not work)