This is a solid dinner for a cold night. It's not the healthiest thing I've ever cooked, but when you actually break it down, it's not as bad as you might think. This also has the distinction of being 1) something my entire family, children included, will tuck into with gusto and 2) under ten dollars for the whole meal, almost certainly. Depending
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... why were my caps on?
Anyway. I think I'd make this with all dark meat, but then I like dark meat.
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The two most important things are to have the chicken at room temp before you start, and to never let the butter burn. The long fricasee in the butter really makes all the difference.
OH! If you do this with just drumsticks and overseason them, you have a DELICIOUS thing to bring to a picnic.
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I had great success with one of Cook's Illustrated's Technique From Mars™ recipes, where you roast a chicken at something like 500°F in a broiler pan with sliced potatoes in the bottom of the pan. The high heat makes for a crisp skin, the potatoes prevent the drippings from filling your kitchen with smoke due to the high heat and come out ridiculously yummy due to said drippings.
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I'm collecting North American-style poultry recipes for my mother-in-law, and this one sounds good as any. (What do I know about the birds?)
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