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                          Slow Cooker Chicken

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Crockpot                         Stews

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1                    Hen
                       Salt and pepper
                       Chicken fat
                       Olive oil
  2      Ribs          celery -- slice thick
  3                    Turnips -- quartered
    1/2  large         Onion -- chopped thick
  2                    Carrots -- slice thick
                       Sugar
  1      pinch         Sage
  3      pinches       Tarragon
  2      cups          Chicken broth
  1      cup           Dry vermouth
                       Dried red pepper flakes
  2      small         Tomatoes -- quartered

 Rub S/P all over and in the hen. Put chicken fat w/a little olive oil
and butter in heavy skillet. Brown hen whole on all sides. Be sure all is
brown. Take out and put in grease celery, turnips, onion and carrots.  Fry
5-8 mins. Put in bottom of Slow cooker set to high. Add a little sugar,
sage, tarragon. Rinse out iron skillet with water. Add to the slow cooker.
Add chicken broth and Dry Vermouth. Put browned chicken in.  Sprinkle with
dried red pepper flakes. Place around and in chicken the  turnips and
tomatoes. Turn pot to low and let cook all day.





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