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Classic Coq Au Vin Recipe


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Ingredients
  • Salt; to taste
  • Drizzle of olive oil
  • 2 Bibb Lettuce heads; washed, patted dry,
  • & thinly sliced
  • 1/2 lb Raw bacon; sliced
  • 1 Beefsteak tomato; peeled, seeded,
  • 1/2 c Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 lb Maytag Blue cheese
  • 2 Hard-boiled eggs
  • 1 Avocado; peeled, pitted
  • Juice from one fresh lemon
  • Bayou Blast; see Note
  • 2 Boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • & small sliced
  • Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste

Directions
  • Step #1 Note: See the "Bayou Blast - {Emeril's Creole Spice uping}" recipe which is included in this collection.
  • Step #2 Preheat the grill.
  • Step #3 Spice up the chicken breast with olive oil & Bayou Blast.
  • Step #4 Place the chicken on the grill & cook for 4 mins on each side.
  • Step #5 remove this from the grill & small dice the chicken.
  • Step #6 In a skillet, over med-heat/flame, render the bacon until crispy, about 6 to 8 mins.
  • Step #7 In a mixing bowl, whisk the olive oil & lemon juice together.
  • Step #8 Whisk in 1/4 lb of the blue cheese, a handful at a time.
  • Step #9 Whisk well.
  • Step #10 Spice up this with salt & pepper.
  • Step #11 Set aside.
  • Step #12 Using a knife, dice the avocado.
  • Step #13 Spice up this with salt & pepper.
  • Step #14 Spice up the tomatoes with salt & pepper.
  • Step #15 Thinly slice the eggs & Spice up this with salt and pepper.
  • Step #16 In a large bowl, toss the lettuce with the dressing.
  • Step #17 Spice up with salt & pepper.
  • Step #18 Mound the lettuce in the center of each plate.
  • Step #19 To garnish each salad, tomatoes, remaining blue cheese, make a row of each; avocados, chicken, bacon & eggs.
  • Step #20 Serve immedietly.
  • Step #21 This recipe yields 4 servings.
  • Step #22 --.
  • Enjoy the Classic Coq Au Vin recipe

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