Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's

Name: Chicken and Dumplings Like Cracker Barrel's
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 2 h
Yield: 1
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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"This tastes just like Cracker Barrel's, if you have ever tried it. From book "Old Fashioned Country Cooking" found at Cracker Barrel...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 (3 -6 lb) frying chickens (any whole chicken will do)

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2 quarts water

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2 teaspoons salt

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1/2 teaspoon pepper (I use coarse ground and double it)

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2 cups all-purpose flour

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1/2 teaspoon baking soda

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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3 tablespoons shortening (I use Crisco sticks)

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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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