Coq Au Vin with Shiitake Mushrooms Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Bacon - 4 Slices, thickly sliced
 Butter7 Tablespoon
 Chicken1
 Cognac or brandy - 1/4 cup
 Dry red wine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chicken stock1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Thyme3/4 Teaspoon
 Onions4
 Shiitake mushrooms1/2 pound, sliced
 Chives - chopped
 Seasoned salt1 Teaspoon
 Bay leaf1
 Garlic powder1/4 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1. In a bowl dice bacons.
2. Wash the chicken and dry them.

MAKING
3. In a large skille add butter and saute the bacons till they are brown.
4. When the bacons are browned remove them from the heat.
5. Brown bacon fat. Season it with salt.
6. In the pan, place the bacon, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
7. In a small pan, heat the cognac.
8. Ignite it and pour it on the chicken.
9. Mix wine, garlic powder, thyme and stock
10. Mix bay leaves and cover. Simmer the chicken for 45 minutes.
11.Remove the chicken and let it be warm.
12. In another pan, boil liquid and reduce it by half.
13. In another pan add butter. Saute the mushrooms and onions in it. Let the onions turn golden.

FINALIZING
14. Place the mushrooms in the skillet again.
15. Simmer again for 5 minutes.

SERVING
16. Serve Coq Au Vin With Shiitake Mushrooms hot.
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