chicken and dumplins

How To Make chicken and dumplins

• Step 1
  Boil chicken breast in 6 cups of water until cooked. Remove chicken from pot (leave broth in pot) let cool then cut into small cubes.
• Step 2
  When chicken is removed from pot of boiling water add the 4 chicken bouillon cubes, can of cream of chicken, cream of celery, celery ribs, box of chicken broth salt and pepper and stir until it comes to a boil.
• Step 3
  When broth comes to a boil you can eye it to know what consistence you would like the broth (thicker or thinner) when broth comes to a boil add dumplings
• Step 4
  To prepare the dumplings: Mix the flour with the salt and mound together in a mixing bowl. Beginning at the center of the mound, drizzle a small amount of ice water over the flour. Using your fingers, and moving from the center to the sides of the bowl, gradually incorporate about 3/4 cup of ice water. Knead the dough and form it into ball. Dust a good amount of flour onto a clean work surface. Roll out the dough (it will be firm), working from center to 1/8-inch thick. Let the dough relax for several minutes.
• Step 5
  Cut the dough into 1-inch pieces. Pull a piece in half and drop the halves into the simmering soup. Repeat. Do not stir the chicken once the dumplings have been added. Gently move the pot in a circular motion so the dumplings become submerged and cook evenly. Cook until the dumplings float and are no longer doughy, 3 to 4 minutes.
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