Chicken In Crock-Pot
["1 (3 lb.) chicken (whole or cut up)", "2 carrots, sliced", "2 onions, sliced", "2 stalks celery with leaves, cut in 1-inch pieces", "2 tsp. salt", "1/2 tsp. black pepper", "1/2 c. water, chicken broth or white wine", "1/2 tsp. basil"]
["Put carrots, onions and celery in bottom of crock-pot.", "Add chicken.", "Top with salt, pepper and liquid.", "Sprinkle basil. Cover and cook until done on low, 8 to 10 hours or high 3 to 5 hours (increase liquid to 1 cup)."]
["chicken", "carrots", "onions", "stalks celery", "salt", "black pepper", "water", "basil"]