Take chicken and vegetables out of stew. Bring stew to boil and add the 1/2 cup Bisquick to make the gravy. Let boil until all lumps are out, stir to keep from sticking. When ready, drop dumplings in gravy, push in with fork to coat the dumplings. Cook for 10 minutes. Debone chicken in meantime. Put chicken and vegetables back in gravy with dumplings and cook 15 minutes more. May be served over rice.