Gallina En Pepitoria Recipe
Summary
Ingredients
| Stewing chicken | 1 Large | |
| Onion | 1 Medium | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5 gm) | |
| Egg yolks | 2 | |
| Flour | 1 1⁄2 Tablespoon | |
| Saffron | 1 Pinch, toasted | |
| Dry white wine | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Bay leaf | 1 | |
| Thyme | 1 Bunch (100 gm) | |
| Parsley | 1 Bunch (100 gm) | |
| Olive oil | 5 Tablespoon | |
| Salt | To Taste | |
| Pepper | To Taste |
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Calories 1115 Calories from Fat 700
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 78 g120%
Saturated Fat 19.7 g98.3%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 373.8 mg124.6%
Sodium 769.9 mg32.1%
Total Carbohydrates 24 g8%
Dietary Fiber 5.5 g21.8%
Sugars 2.5 g
Protein 74 g148.7%
Vitamin A 78.9% Vitamin C 139.6%
Calcium 20.4% Iron 56.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Directions
Add minced garlic when onion is brown.
Sprinkle with 1 tb flour and toasted saffron.
Brown flour, stirring to prevent burning.
Salt and pepper lightly.
Add white wine and let liquid reduce to half.
Put in bay leaf, thyme, and parsley, all tied together.
Pour in boiling water to barely cover fowl.
Cook slowly with lid until tender.
If sauce is not thick enough when chicken is almost done, finish cooking with lid off; if necessary, put sauce in separate pan and boil it down.
Just before serving, transfer chicken to warmed serving * To toast saffron, fold grains in a piece of paper, place paper on hot plate or any hot surface until! paper begins to brown.
Crush with pestle in mortar or bowl.
platter, strain sauce slowly into lightly beaten egg yolk while stirring constantly and vigorously.
Pour over chicken and serve at once. NOTE: Like the preceding recipe, this can be made with two or three young chickens instead of a large stewing chicken.
The cooking time is then reduced from l 1/2-2 1/2 hours to 1/2-3/4 hour.
Chef
