FRANGO NA PUCARA (PORTUGUESE CHICKEN)

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FRANGO NA PUCARA (PORTUGUESE CHICKEN)

FRANGO NA PUCARA (PORTUGUESE CHICKEN) . Alimento Base: Chicken, Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Chill 1 hour. Soak ham in cold water to remove some of the salt. Drain. Pre heat oven to 375F. Place chicken in a baking dish, one with a...
Tiempo de preparación 1 hora 40 minutos
Tiempo total 1 hora 40 minutos
Plato Chicken
Cocina Portugal
Raciones 4 comensales

Ingredientes
  

  • 1/4 lb prosciutto cut into 1/4' cubes
  • 4 medium tomatoes peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 1 3- lb chicken cut in 8
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cloves garlic crshed
  • 12 pearl onions peeled
  • 4 tbl very cold butter diced
  • 1/2 cup port or madera wine
  • 2 tbl cognac
  • 1 cup dry white wine
  • 2 tbl mustard

Elaboración paso a paso
 

  • Preparation
  • Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper. Chill 1 hour.
  • Soak ham in cold water to remove some of the salt. Drain.
  • Pre heat oven to 375F.
  • Place chicken in a baking dish, one with a lid.
  • Add the ham, the tomatoes, the garlic and the onions.
  • Spread chilled pieces of butter on top.
  • Pour the wines and the cognac.
  • Add the mustard, cover and bake for about 50 minutes until cooked.
  • Remove lid and bake further 30 minutes to brown.