Chicken with Noodles (hylopites)

• 6 portions chicken
• ½ Kg (1lb 2oz) noodles (hylopites)
• 3-4 ripe tomatoes, finely diced
• 2-3 onions finely chopped
• 1 teacup olive oil

          salt - pepper

Pour the oil into a pot and sauté the onions for about 5 minutes over a medium fire.  
Next add the chicken portions and cook for 5 minutes while constantly stirring. Add the tomatoes, salt and pepper, and the appropriate amount of water. Cook for another 45 minutes. Finally. add tje noodles (1 part noodles, 3 parts liquid) and continue cooking for another 15 minutes. Serve hot as a second course.