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Chicken Fricassee(Huhnerfrikassee)Recipe : Chicken Fricassee(Huhnerfrikassee)
Procedure :
1 Stewing chicken Cold water Salt 1 Leek 1 Celery stalk 1 Carrot 1 Whole clove 1 Bay leaf 1 sm Onion, cut in half 1 sm Can button mushrooms,drained 1/3 c Butter 1/4 c All purpose flour pn Ground nutmeg 1 t Worcestershire sauce Dry white wine, German 1 t Lemon juice 1 sm Can of peas, drained 1 Egg yolk 6 tb Whipping cream Cut chicken into pieces. Place chicken in a deep saucepan; cover with cold water. Add salt, leek, celery, carrot, whole clove, bay leaf and onion. Bring to boil; reduce heat. Simmer 1 to 2 hours, depending on size and tenderness of chicken. When joints linking thigh portions to main body move easily and seem flexable, chicken will be done. Remove chicken from cooking liquid; cool slightly. Remove skin and fat; cut flesh from bones in large pieces. Strain liquid. Cut mushrooms into thin slices. Sautee in a small amount of butter in a medium skillet. Melt butter in a large skillet. Stir in flour. Cook, stirring constantly, until light golden brown, about 3 minutes. Add a small amount of hot cooking liquid and season with salt, nutmeg, Worcestershire sauce, wine and lemon juice. Place chicken pieces, sauteed mushrooms and peas in sauce; warm gently over low heat. When all ingredients are hot, turn off heat. Let stand 3 to 4 minutes. Before serving, blend egg yolk and whipping cream in a small bowl. Stir egg yolk mixture into sauce to make it smooth and rich. Serve hot with rice. |
