"Ophelia" ku> wrote in message
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> "Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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>> "KenK" > wrote in message
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>>> Anyone have a nice simple chicken stew recipe? Not too big, only me.
>>> Just
>>> enough for a meal and leftovers two or three times. I'd prefer one that
>>> uses chicken parts, like thighs, rather than a whole chicken. Maybe one
>>> I
>>> could make in a crockpot? Sorry to be so fussy.
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>> No recipe needed for that. Just throw what you want in the crockpot! I
>> would use chicken, potatoes cut in large chunks or just very small
>> potatos, chunks of carrot, celery and some onion at the minimum. Might
>> also add peas, corn or other veggies. A little salt, pepper and parsley.
>> A little chicken broth or vegetable broth or even water would work.
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> Do you really just throw everything into the crockpot? I brown everything
> possible first.

Yep. I used to brown. Didn't notice any difference in flavor or quality.