Chicken filling for vol au vent

8 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 3 lb chicken, cut up in 8, breast, legs and wings
1 large Onion, chopped
½ Bell pepper
1 can Tomatoes, or
5 Tomatoes, pelled and seeded
2 Cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar
1 cup Dry white wine
½ cup Pitted green olives
Salt and pepper, to taste
2 tablespoons Olive oil
¼ pounds Mushrooms, sliced

Directions

Season chicken with salt and pepper. Brown pieces in olive oil, transferring them to a plate as they brown. Add onions to the pan and cook until soft. Add garlic and mushrooms. Add vinegar cook until it evaporates.

Add wine and cook until almost evaporated. Add chopped green pepper and tomato to the onions amd simmer covered until it becomes a paste. Return chicken pieces to the pan .Bring to a boil. Cover pan and simmer 45 minutes or untilchicken is cooked through. Let cool. Remove meat from bones and cut into bite size pieces. Return chicken to sauce. Add olives, bring to a boil.

Chill before using.

NOTES : This recipe is based on a recipe from Jacques Pepins " The Art of Cooking ". I make this chicken in a wok.

Recipe by: Miriam P. Posvolsky Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #657 by Leon & Miriam Posvolsky <posvolsk@...> on Jul 06, 1997

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