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Recipe name Dumplings

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Meal Dinner

Main ingredient flour

Number of servings 6

Origin Aurora's Great-grandma Lena

Season

Cooking type Western

Time required 1 hour

Difficulty **

Suggested wines

Ingredients 2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
shortining (about the size of an egg)
chicken broth (pot full)

Directions Work the shortining, salt, baking powder and flour to a meal grain. Add enough cold water to make a stiff dough. Divide into 2 or 3 portions. Roll as thin as a pie crust and cut into squares.
Have the broth at a rolling boil. Drop about 12 dumplings in at a time, cover and boil slowly until cooked. (About 5 min). Continue to add dumplings 12 at a time in this manner until all the dough is added. Cook about 20 min. Stir as you add new dumplings from the bottom with a large spoon. Be careful not to break dumplings.

Notes Old southern recipie. Eat with hearty chicken meal and then go run around the block a dozen times.

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Recipe name	Dumplings
No image available
Meal	Dinner
Main ingredient	flour
Number of servings	6
Origin	Aurora's Great-grandma Lena
Season
Cooking type	Western
Time required	1 hour
Difficulty	**
Suggested wines
Ingredients	2 cups flour 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder shortining (about the size of an egg) chicken broth (pot full)
Directions	Work the shortining, salt, baking powder and flour to a meal grain. Add enough cold water to make a stiff dough. Divide into 2 or 3 portions. Roll as thin as a pie crust and cut into squares. Have the broth at a rolling boil. Drop about 12 dumplings in at a time, cover and boil slowly until cooked. (About 5 min). Continue to add dumplings 12 at a time in this manner until all the dough is added. Cook about 20 min. Stir as you add new dumplings from the bottom with a large spoon. Be careful not to break dumplings.
Notes	Old southern recipie. Eat with hearty chicken meal and then go run around the block a dozen times.