Dolly Parton's Chicken And Dumplings

Step 1: Combine broth ingredients

Step 2: Simmer 60 minutes until chicken is falling off bone

Step 3: Take chicken out take off skin and bones ,chop chicken

Step 4: Strain broth(why?)

Step 5: (Use onion for another dish)

Step 6: Add chicken back in

Step 7: Meanwhile

Step 8: Noodle:

Step 9: Whisk dry ingredients together

Step 10: Combine shortening with dry ingredients

Step 11: Add milk

Step 12: Knead for 5 minutes (until dough combined)

Step 13: With the dough ready, roll it out until it’s about a half-inch thick.

Step 14: From there, cut it into an inch to inch-and-a-half pieces

Step 15: This point, that broth should be boiling.

Step 16: Drop the dumplings into the broth, cover your pot and cook for ten minutes until dumplings float