Chef John's Chicken and Dumplings

Chef John's Chicken and Dumplings

Prep: 15 min • Cook: 105 min • ⭐ 4.5 • Chicken and Dumplings

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Ingredients

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2 eggs

In your pantry: 3.0 pcs

Missing ingredients (shopping list)

1 (3 to 3 1/2 pound) whole chicken

Missing: 3 lb
2 ½ quarts cold water

Missing: 2 1/2 pcs
1 large carrot, cubed

Missing: 1 pcs
1 stalk celery, chopped

Missing: 1 pcs
1 onion, chopped

Missing: 1 pcs
3 sprigs fresh thyme

Missing: 3 pcs
1 bay leaf

Missing: 1 pcs
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour, or as needed

Missing: 2 tbsp
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Missing: 1
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste

Missing: 1/2 tsp
½ cup creme fraiche

Missing: 1/2 cup
½ cup milk

Missing: 1/2 cup
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

Missing: 2 tsp
2 cups self-rising flour

Missing: 2 cup
4 sprigs thyme, for garnish

Missing: 4 pcs