Old Style Poultry Fricassée

Old Style Poultry Fricassée
  • For : 4 servings
  • Time : 1h15
  • Difficulty :  medium

Ingredients for Old Style Poultry Fricassée :

  • 1 chicken of 1,2 kg
  • 100 g of onions
  • 60 g of flour
  • 60 g of butter
  • 1 bouquet garni
  • Garniture:
  • 300 g of white mushrooms
  • 250 g of small onions
  • 40 g of butter
  • 1/2 lemon
  • Sauce:
  • 1 liter of white stock of poultry
  • 30 cl of whipping cream
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Sugar

Technical stages for Old Style Poultry Fricassée :

  • Glaze white the small onions. Cut cutlets out of the mushrooms and cook them. For that purpose, place them in a pan with 10 cl of water, the juice of half a lemon, 1 dash of salt and 20 g of butter.
  • Cook for about 10 mn. In a stewpan, sweat the ciseler onion in the butter, without coloring it.
  • Season the chicken chunks carved raw with salt and pepper on all the sides.
  • Flour the chunks and make them stiffen without coloring on all the sides. Dredge and stir.
  • Moisten with 1 liter of boiling white stock of poultry . Add a bouquet garni.
  • Cook covered for about 25 minutes. Stir from time to time to avoid that it burns.
  • At the end of the cooking, decant the chunks of chicken. Keep them warm.
  • Pour the whipping cream in the sauce while mixing in with the whip and reduce during 6 to 8 minutes. Rectify the seasoning.
  • Place the chicken chunks still hot in a pan. Filter the sauce in the Chinois or in a fine sieve onto the chicken.
  • Add the small onions glazed white and the well-drained mushrooms. Mix delicately the whole. Keep warm until serving.
  • A rice pilaf will accompany perfectly this recipe.
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