Coq Au Vin (2)

By Bill Hicks • Chicken

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Prep Time

min

Cook Time

min

Servings

6 servings

Difficulty

Created

Jun 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM

Last Updated

Jun 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM

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Ingredients

4 pounds chicken breasts and thighs (or 2 medium broilers, cut up)
1/4 cup flour
Salt, pepper and paprika
8 tablespoons butter
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
3 green onions, sliced
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1/4 teaspoon tarragon
1 bay leaf, crushed
1 tablespoon minced parsley
1 large clove garlic, crushed
1 1/2 cups dry red wine
1/4 cup chicken broth or stock
2 slices bacon, fried crisp and crumbled
1 cup pearl onions, peeled
Minced parsley

Instructions

Dredge chicken in seasoned flour and brown in 6 tablespoons of the butter. After all chicken is browned, remove and add remaining 2 tablespoons butter to pan. Saut� mushrooms and green onions. Add thyme, tarragon, bay leaf, parsley, garlic, wine and chicken broth; simmer 5 minutes. Place chicken in large shallow baking dish (preferably one from which chicken may be served). Spoon wine mixture over chicken. Cover tightly with foil and bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour. Add crumbled bacon and pearl onions. Cover again and bake 1 additional hour. Sprinkle minced parsley over chicken before serving. Serve with fluffy brown-and-white rice. Sauce from chicken is good over rice.
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