CHICKEN AND HERBED CORNMEAL DUMPLINGS
1/4 Cup Sliced butter, divided 2 Cups Sliced Carrots 1 Cup Sliced Celery 1 Yellow Onion, chopped 1/2 Cup + 2 Tbsp. all Purpose Flour, divided 3 1/4 Cup Chicken Broth 1 Bay Leaf 3/4 Kosher Salt, divided 3 Cups coarsely shredded Rotisserie Chicken 1/2 cup coarse plain Yellow Cornmeal 1 tsp Baking Powder 1/4 tsp. Baking Soda 1/2 cup whole Buttermilk 2 Tbsp. Chopped Parsley 1 Tbsp. Chopped Tarragon Melt 2 Tbsp. of the butter in a Dutch oven over medium high heat. Add carrots, celery and onions, cook until the onions are tender. Add 2 Tbsp. of the flour, cook for about 2 minutes, add broth, bay leaf and 1/2 tsp. of Salt and bring to a boil. Cook stirring occasionally until thickened. Add the shredded chicken and remove Dutch oven from the heat. Whisk together the cornmeal, baking powder and Soda, and remaining 1/2 cup of flour and 1/4 tsp. salt in a medium bowl. Cut the remaining butter (2 Tbsp.) into the flour mixture and mix with a fork until resembles coarse ...