Chicken in tarragon sauce recipe

Chicken in tarragon sauce recipe
Ingredients
  • Chicken:
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 (4 1/2-pound) chicken, reduce 8 pieces
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • Flour for dusting
  • Sauce:
  • 1 1/2 cups (about 10 ounces) cipollini or gem onions, trimmed and peeled
  • 4 cloves garlic clove, halved
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 cup white-colored wine, for example Riesling
  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth, plus 1/3 cup
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh tarragon leaves, plus two tablespoons
  • two tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • two tablespoons unsalted butter
Directions

For that chicken: Inside a Nederlander oven or large saucepan. heat the oil over high temperature. Season the chicken with pepper and salt, to taste, and mud with flour. Prepare the chicken, turning from time to time, until brown on every side, 8 minutes. Take away the chicken and hang aside.

For that sauce: Heat exactly the same pan employed for the chicken over medium-high temperature. Add some onions and garlic clove and season with pepper and salt, to taste. Prepare, stirring frequently, until softened, about a few minutes. Boost the heat to high. Add some wine and scrape in the brown bits that hang on to the foot of the pan having a wooden spoon. Return the chicken pieces towards the pan. Add 3 glasses of chicken broth and 1/2 cup of tarragon and produce the mix to some boil. Lessen the heat to some simmer, cover the pan and prepare, turning the chicken pieces over every ten minutes, until cooked through, about half an hour total for that breasts and wings and 40 minutes total for that legs and thighs. Transfer the chicken to some platter and loosely tent with foil while finishing the sauce.

To complete the sauce: In a tiny bowl, mix together the rest of the 1/3 cup chicken broth and flour. Whisk the flour mixture in to the sauce until smooth. Bring the sauce to some simmer and prepare, uncovered, until thickened, about eight to ten minutes. Stir within the butter and season with pepper and salt, to taste. Serve the sauce within the chicken and garnish using the remaining two tablespoons of tarragon.

Recipe thanks to Giada De Laurentiis

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