Pollo Alla Cacciatora
From oldinjun 1 year agoIngredients
- 2.2 pounds chicken (thighs and drumsticks) shopping list
- ▢14.5 oz tomato sauce shopping list
- ▢1 cup white wine (or red, if preferred) shopping list
- ▢1 cup olives (pitted) shopping list
- ▢1 small onion (finely chopped) shopping list
- ▢2 celery sticks (finely chopped) shopping list
- ▢1 large carrot (finely chopped) shopping list
- ▢1 garlic clove (minced) shopping list
- ▢1 bunch fresh herbs (rosemary, bay leaves, sage, thyme) shopping list
- ▢3 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil shopping list
- ▢salt and pepper (to taste) shopping list
How to make it
- Heat the oil over medium-high heat in a large cooking pan.
- Add chicken and season with salt and pepper.
- Sear the chicken for 10 minutes or until nicely browned on all sides.
- Remove chicken from the pan and place on a plate covered with foil.
- Remove excess oil from the pan leaving only a little bit.
- Add the sofrito (onion, celery, carrots, and garlic) and the herbs bouquet to the pan.
- Sauté for 3-4 minutes or until chopped vegetables are softened.
- Pour in the wine and let it simmer for 1 minute.
- Add the tomato sauce, season with salt, and cook for 1 minute.
- Return the chicken to the pan and pour enough water to slightly cover all pieces.
- Bring to a simmer, cover the pan, and cook for 30 minutes.
- Uncover and flip the chicken, then over again and keep cooking for another 15-20 minutes.
- Add the olives and check the meat tenderness, adjust the stew with seasonings to taste, and keep cooking for another 10 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and let the stew sit for about 10 minutes before serving.
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