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When you put the chicken in to bake, start your chicken giblet stock in a medium pan low heat.
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Simmer for 1 1/2 hrs.
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Drain broth and reserve.
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Discard vegetables.
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Pull meat off the neck and chop fine.
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Trim gristle from giblets and chop fine.
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Chop heart into fine pieces.
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Set aside.
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Return stock to saucepan& add onions.
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Set aside.
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Add S& P to flour and whisk in water to make a slurry.
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Set aside.
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Remove cooked baked chicken from roasting pan.
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Let chicken rest under loose foil for 20 minutes.
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Meanwhile, pour pan drippings into a grease separater cup.
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(Spout on bottom, lets juices pour out while leaving grease in order to discard.)
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Pour degreased pan dripping back into roasting pan.
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Add stock, onions and onion powder to roaster pan.
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Put on a burner (low heat) and stir the bottom well to loosen any roasty bits sticking to pan.
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When heated through and simmering, turn heat up slightly.
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Stir slurry well and add slowly, whisking all the while.
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Cook for about 10 minutes or until gravy is thickened.
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Add meat.
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Taste for S& P.
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Heat through and serve.
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Be patient as this takes a bit of time.
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Serve over sliced chicken and mashed potatoes.