Original Coq au Vin Recipe

An easy French stew, the Coq Au Vin is absolutely delicious. Tickle your taste buds with this refreshing stew. It is all about the genuine French flavor. So do not procrastinate, try this Coq Au Vin recipe.
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 35 Min
Ready In1 Hr 45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings5
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
Main Ingredient,

Ingredients

 Chickens2 , cut into pieces
 Flour4 Tablespoon
 Salt2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Butter7 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5 gm), mashed
 Brandy4 Tablespoon
 Bay leaf1
 Celery1 , cut into 1 inch strips
 Celery1 , cut into 1 inch strips
 Red dry table wine750 Milliliter
 Salt pork1⁄8 Pound, finely chopped
 White onions12 Small (Peeled)
 Mushroom caps12

Directions

Stage1-Heat oven to 350 degrees. Wash and dry chicken. Combine flour, salt and pepper. Roll chicken in flour mixture to coat evenly. Melt butter in heavy skillet over moderate heat. Brown evenly on all sides. Add brandy, cook 2 minutes. Remove chicken. Add chicken and liquid to casserole.

Stage2-Place garlic, bay leaf, and celery into small square cheesecloth. Bring corners together and tie securely. Add to chicken. Pour wine over all; cover tightly. Place into oven.

Stage3-Heat salt pork in skillet over low heat until some fat melts. Add whole onions and mushroom caps. Brown. When chicken has baked for 40 minutes, add pork, onions, mushrooms and any liquid from skillet. Cover and return to oven. Bake for 30 minutes more or until chicken is fork tender.
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