Chicken And Dumplings - cooking recipe

Ingredients

5 to 6 lb. chicken, cut up
4 stalks celery, sliced
1 carrot, sliced
2 parsley sprigs
2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/2 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. pepper
Homemade Dumplings (recipe follows)

Preparation

Put chicken in Dutch oven.
Cover with water.
Add next 5 ingredients.
Cover and simmer about 2 1/2 hours.
Prepare dumplings.