GRATINEED CHICKEN IN CREAM SAUCE (POULET A LA FERMIERE)
This is a recipe I found in the March, 2001 Collector's Edition of Gourmet Magazine, the Paris issue. This is a one dish meal that looks intriguing to me, however I have not as yet prepared it. I hope you enjoy it!
Provided by Bev I Am
Categories Chicken Thigh & Leg
Time 1h
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Pat chicken dry and season with salt and pepper.
- Heat butter in a 12-inch ovenproof deep heavy sauté pan over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then brown chicken all over, in batches if necessary, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Transfer to a plate and cover.
- Pour off all but 1 tablespoon fat from pan.
- Tie parsley, thyme, and bay leaf in cheesecloth to make a bouquet garni, then add to pan with carrots and onions, stirring to coat with fat.
- Add wine and deglaze by boiling over high heat, stirring and scraping up brown bits, until liquid is reduced by half, about 3 minutes.
- Add broth and chicken, skin sides up, with any juices from plate, and simmer, covered, 10 minutes.
- Add potatoes and salt and pepper to taste and simmer, covered, until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender, about 15 minutes.
- Preheat broiler.
- Discard bouquet garni.
- Stir in crème fraîche, peas, and salt and pepper to taste, then turn chicken in sauce to coat.
- Sprinkle dish all over with Gruyère and broil 4 to 5 inches from heat until browned and sauce is bubbling, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 975.2, Fat 61.6, SaturatedFat 25.9, Cholesterol 283, Sodium 403.4, Carbohydrate 45.7, Fiber 7.6, Sugar 10.8, Protein 54.3
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