G'dempte Chicken

Ingredients

1 1/2 mediums chickens, quatered
1 large onion
2 celery stalks
3/4 cup water
garlic and onion powder (optional)

Preparation

1
Slice onions and cut up celery stalks into quarters. Place them on the bottom of a Dutch oven or skillet. Add 1 teaspoon salt and the water.
2
Arrange chicken pieces on top in a single layer. Sprinkle with salt and cover well with paprika. Other seasonings are optional. Cook on high flame for 15 minutes. Then lower flame and cook additional hour.

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About

"Gedempte" means "well-stewed" in Yiddish. VARIATIONS: 1. Add 3-4 sliced potatoes around the pot and between chicken quarters. Sprinkle potatoes generously with paprika and seasonings. 2. Use a whole chicken. 3. Instead of water, use chicken broth or dry white wine.

Yield:

4.0 servings

Added:

Friday, December 10, 2010 - 1:02am

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