Stewed Hen in Brown Gravy

Preparation info
  • 6

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Dooky Chase Cookbook

By Leah Chase

Published 2023

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Ingredients

  • 1 4-lb. stewing hen
  • 2 tbsp. salt
  • 1

Method

For this, take out your Dutch oven. Cut hen in serving-size pieces. Season with 1 tablespoon of the salt and the black pepper. Heat oil in pot and add hen. Cover; let steam for about 30 to 35 minutes. Remove from pot. Set aside. In same pot, place flour. Stir and brown flour, stirring constantly.

Add onions, celery, and green peppers; cook until onions are tender. Slowly add water. Add