Recipe: This version of chicken and dumplings is close to perfect

Recipe: This version of chicken and dumplings is close to perfect

The quest to find the perfect chicken and dumplings has been on my recipe search list for decades. In my childhood home, my dad’s tableside tirades generally were of a political nature. But on the rare occasion that my mother prepared chicken and dumplings, her savory tufts of dumpling dough took a starring role in…