Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 4 ounces lean bacon, cut width-wise into 1/4-inch strips
- 3 pounds chicken thighs, bone-in, skin on
- 1/4 cup cognac
- 1 bottle young full-bodied red wine, such as Chianti or Beaujolais
- 2 cups low-sodium beef stock
- 1/2 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 cloves garlic, pressed through a garlic press
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
- a few sprigs of parsley (optional)
- Mushroom garnish (optional):
- 3 tablespoons butter (or half butter and half canola oil)
- 8 ounces fresh button mushrooms, brushed clean and quartered
- Onion garnish (optional):
- 3 tablespoons butter (or half butter and half canola oil)
- 1 large yellow onion, peeled and cut into 8 or 10 segments
Serves 4 to 6 as a main
Description
Coq Au Vin Is A Classic French Dish That Will Never Lose Its Appeal. As In Most Recipes, The Wine And Cognac Here Are Added For Flavor, Not Alcohol Content, So Be Sure To Use Varieties That You Enjoy Drinking.
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