Southern Chicken and Dumplings

Ingredients (18)

• Soup:
• 3 lb whole chicken
• 4 celery stalks
• 2 medium carrots
• 1 medium onion
• 2 bay leaves
• 1/4 cup parsley
• 2 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp tsp black pepper
• 1/8 tsp turmeric
• 8 cups water
• Dumplings:
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning
• 3 tbsp vegetable shortening
• 3/4 cup buttermilk
• 1 tsp Tabasco hot sauce