Lipton Onion Smothered Chicken

Ingredients

 * 2 tbsp. shortening
 * 2 1/2 to 3 lb. broiler-fryer (chicken), cut up
 * 1 envelope Lipton Onion Soup Mix
 * Water
 * 2 Tbsp. flour

Directions

 * 1) In large skillet, heat shortening; brown chicken well.
 * 2) Add Lipton onion soup mix and 2 cups water.
 * 3) Simmer, covered, 45 minutes or until tender.
 * 4) Remove chicken to serving platter.
 * 5) Blend flour with 1/4 cup water.
 * 6) Stir into broth in skillet and cook, while stirring, until thickened.
 * 7) Pour over chicken.