Chicken With Vegetable Sauce Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Chicken2 Pound
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper1
 Butter1 Ounce
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon
 Celery stalks8 , blanched (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Leek1 (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Yellow onions2 (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Butter4 Tablespoon (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Tomatoes1 Can (10oz), peeled (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Tomato puree2 Tablespoon (Vegetable Sauce:)
 Dry white wine3 Ounce (Vegetable Sauce:)
 1 cup of chicken bouillon
 1 teaspoon Italian salad seasoning, tarragon or oregano
 20 pimiento-stuffed olives

Directions

1. Season chickens inside and out. Brush with melted butter and soy sauce. Place chickens with breast up on a rack in a roasting pan.
2. Bake in a 350°F oven for 45 minutes for small and 1 hour for large chickens.
3. Vegetable sauce: Wash and cut celery and leek in narrow strips. Chop the onions. In a saucepan fry vegetables lightly in butter until they soften. Stir occasionally and add the canned tomatoes through a strainer.
4. Add the chicken bouillon, the tomato puree, and seasonings and let simmer, covered, for about 20 minutes. Dilute with 3 ounces dry white wine or tomato liquid.
5. Add the sliced olives; taste and correct seasoning. Carve the chickens in halves and place on a hot serving dish. Large chickens can be cut in four pieces. Pour on the hot chicken gravy and the hot vegetable sauce.
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