To cook chicken: Med. sauce pan add enough water to cover (1 1/2 C) add 1 tsp. salt, 1/8 tsp. pepper, 1/2 small onion chopped, 1/8 tsp. thyme. Bring to boiling; cover, simmer over low heat till chic is tender ( 30 min. ) remove chic. Boil broth, uncovered, until reduced to 1 cup strain for sauce ( reserve)