Pollo all marengo

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
800 grams Skin-on chicken thigh fillets
1 Lemon; quartered
50 grams Flour
3 tablespoons Italian olive oil
40 grams Butter
3 tablespoons Brandy
Salt and ground black pepper
1 420 gram can chopped tomatoes or 500g fresh peeled
; tomatoes
2 Cloves garlic; crushed
125 millilitres Chicken stock
100 grams Button mushrooms
4 slices Toasted bread; cut in triangles
Chopped parsley
Parmesan cheese

Directions

THE CHICKEN

THE SAUCE

TO SERVE

Rub the lemon quarters over the thigh fillets and coat in the flour.

Heat the oil in a heavy-based saut‚ pan and cook until brown on both sides.

Transfer the chicken to a casserole dish.

Add the butter and seasoning to the pan, then flame with the brandy.

Add the garlic, tomatoes and chicken stock.

Simmer, add the mushrooms then pour over the chicken.

Place into a pre-heated oven at 180oC for 20 minutes until tender.

Serve with the toast triangles, cheese and chopped parsley, alongside a crisp, green First Choice salad.

Converted by MC_Buster.

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

Related recipes