CHICKEN in WINE – COQ AU VIN
CHICKEN in WINE – COQ AU VIN
CHICKEN in WINE – COQ AU VIN

Ingredients
  • 12 button onions
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 cups button mushrooms
  • 1 chicken, jointed or 6 chicken pieces
  • ½ cup seasoned flour
  • ¾ level teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 sprigs parsley
  • ¼ cup brandy
  • 1 small bottle red wine (claret or burgundy)
  • 1 level teaspoon sugar
  • 2 level teaspoons flour
  • ¼ cup finely chopped parsley
Directions
  • Directions
  • Heat butter and oil in pan, fry pork, onions, garlic and mushrooms fry gently remove ingredients from pan, dredge chicken pieces in seasoned flour and sauté in the pan for 5-10 minutes until well brown.
  • Return mushrooms, onions and pork to pan add salt, pepper, thyme, bay leaves and parsley, cover and cook over low heat for 20-30 minutes.
  • Warm brandy, ignite and add to the pan allow to burn for 1 minute then extinguish by pouring in the red wine.
  • Add sugar, blend flour with some of the liquid add to dish stir until thickened, serve hot garnish with finely chopped parsley and mashed potatoes.