Cracker Barrel Homemade Chicken and Dumplings

For those of you unacquainted with Cracker Barrel, you are about to learn a thing or two before we dive into this delicious recipe for Cracker Barrel Homemade Chicken and Dumplings. Let us begin with our food education before we start dreaming of this creamy and delicious looking meal.

Cracker Barrel is an American chain of recipes founded in the 60s by a Mr. Dan Evans. The restaurant focuses on Southern style food and the first one was founded in Tennessee. Walking into a Cracker Barrel should conjure up feelings of the Southern porches with wooden rocking chairs and decorative artifacts. The menu of course is lined with your classics like biscuits, dumplings and fried chicken. Now, there is one fact about Cracker Barrel that is not so impressive and that was the company policy to fire anyone who did not display 'regular heterosexual behavior'. The restaurant, needless to say, has scored very low among employees and is a constant contender for protests about fair workplace and ethics towards all people.

Now, let us get back to the recipes at hand..this delicious Crack Barrel Homemade Chicken and Dumplings. I supposed we could take away the 'Cracker Barrel' and it will touch even more people. This recipe is a basic combination of homemade dumpling batter that is dropped into and cooked in a yummy broth. The chicken is sort of an afterthought that is added into the 'stew' type of feel. It is not your typical chicken and dumplings, but then again is there really an authentic recipe for such a widespread meal?

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