Jamaican Food

Fricassee Chicken is another childhoold favorite of mine. Every time I make this dish, childhood memories come flooding back. My Dad would slow cook this dish on a Saturday or Sunday and we would continue to enjoy it for the next 2-3 days.

INGREDIENTS:

• 4 1/2 pounds stewing chicken, cut into serving pieces
• 2 teaspoons Salt
• 1 teaspoon Paprika
• 2 medium Onions, sliced
• 3 Stalks celery, sliced
• 2 Carrots, pared and sliced
• 1 Bay leaf
• 1 cup Chicken broth
• 1/2 cup Flour
• 1/2 cup Water
• 1 package (10 oz. size) noodles, cooked and drained
• Chopped parsley

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Rinse chicken pieces and pat dry. Season with salt and paprika.
2. Place sliced vegetables and bay leaf in crock pot.
3. Place chicken on top of vegetables.
4. Pour in chicken broth. Cover and cook on LOW setting for 7 to 12 hours. One hour before serving; turn to HIGH setting. Remove chicken pieces; bone and return meat to the crock pot.
5. Make a smooth paste of flour and water and stir into liquid in crock pot. Cover and cook until thickened.

Serve over hot noodles; sprinkle with chopped parsley. If you have any modifications to make this recipe more delicious then feel free to leave a comment.

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