Baked chicken and gravy

100 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
7½ cup WATER
2¼ cup DRIPPINGS & FAT
2 gallons DRIPPINGS & WATER
82 pounds CHICKEN;WHOLE FZ
1⅓ cup MILK; DRY NON-FAT L HEAT
1⅛ pounds FLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
1 cup SOUP GRAVY BASE CHICKEN
2 cups SHORTENING; 3LB
2 tablespoons PEPPER BLACK 1 LB CN
1 tablespoon PAPRIKA GROUND
3 tablespoons SALT TABLE 5LB

Directions

PAN: 18 BY 26-INCH SHEET PAN (5 EA) TEMPERATURE: 350 F. OVEN 18 BY 24-INCH ROASTING PAN (3 EA) 1. WASH CHICKEN THOROUGHLY UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER. DRAIN WELL.

2. SPRINKLE PIECES OF CHICKEN WITH MIXTURE OF SALT AND PEPPER; ARRANGE ON SHEET PANS.

3. POUR MELTED SHORTENING OR SALAD OIL EVENLY OVER CHICKEN.

4. BAKE 1 HOUR OR UNTIL DONE (180 F.) 5. REMOVE CHICKEN; PLACE AN EQUAL QUANTITY OF CHICKEN IN EACH ROASTING PAN.

DRAIN OR SKIM OFF FAT FROM DRIPPINGS. RESERVE DRIPPINGS FOR USE IN STEP 6.

RESERVE FAT FOR USE IN STEP 8.

6. RECONSTITUTE SOUP AND GRAVY BASE WITH DRIPPINGS AND BOILING WATER; MIX WELL.

7. RECONSTITUTE MILK; ADD TO STOCK MIXTURE. HEAT TO A SIMMER.

8. COMBINE FAT AND FLOUR; COOK AT LOW HEAT UNTIL LIGHT BROWN, ABOUT 5 MINUTES.

9. STIR BROWNED FAT AND FLOUR MIXTURE INTO STOCK MIXTURE; COOK UNTIL THICKENED, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. 10. ADD MUSHROOMS, DRAINED, CHOPPED TO GRAVY. POUR 3½ QT GRAVY EVENLY OVER CHICKEN IN EACH PAN. SPRINKLE WITH PAPRIKA.

11. BAKE 30 MINUTES OR UNTIL CHICKEN AND GRAVY ARE HEATED.

NOTE: 1. IN STEP 1, 65 LB CHICKEN, BROILER-FRYER, CUT UP OR 82 LB CHICKEN,

BROILER-FRYER, QUARTERED MAY BE USED.

NOTE: 2. OTHER SIZES AND TYPES OF PANS MAY BE USED. SEE RECIPE NO.

A02500.

Recipe Number: L14900

SERVING SIZE: 2 PIECES O

From the <Army Master Recipe Index File> (actually used today!).

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