Coq Au Riesling. Celebrate Autumn! Recipe

Name: Coq Au Riesling. Celebrate Autumn!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons canola oil; 4 lbs chicken legs; 1 cup bacon lardons; 1 leek (finely sliced); 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 3 bay leaves; 10 ounces mushrooms, sliced (your choice, all work well. I like oyster, hen-of-the-woods, even plain old button. Yummy!); 2 -3 large carrots, chunked (optional); 20 white pearl onions, peeled, but left whole (optional); 10 cipollini onions, peeled but left whole, optional (don't use both onions); 1 (26 fluid ounce) bottle riesling wine (sweet or dry, to your taste. The sweet are not too sweet for this recipe.); 2 -3 splashes heavy cream (if you really do not want this, you can omit. But only if you really do not want this.); salt & pepper, to taste; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 1 tablespoon sage or 1 tablespoon thyme leaves, whichever aroma you prefer

Servings: persons

4 tablespoons canola oil
4 lbs chicken legs
1 cup bacon lardons
1 leek (finely sliced)
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
3 bay leaves
10 ounces mushrooms, sliced (your choice, all work well. I like oyster, hen-of-the-woods, even plain old button. Yummy!)
2 -3 large carrots, chunked (optional)
20 white pearl onions, peeled, but left whole (optional)
10 cipollini onions, peeled but left whole, optional (don't use both onions)
1 (26 fluid ounce) bottle riesling wine (sweet or dry, to your taste. The sweet are not too sweet for this recipe.)
2 -3 splashes heavy cream (if you really do not want this, you can omit. But only if you really do not want this.)
salt & pepper, to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley or 1 tablespoon sage or 1 tablespoon thyme leaves, whichever aroma you prefer

1
Heat 2 tablespoons of the canola oil.
2
Add half of the chicken and cook over moderately high heat, turning, until browned, 8 minutes.
3
Transfer to a plate.
4
Cook the remaining chicken, then pour off the fat and wipe out the casserole.
5
Heat the remaining oil in the casserole or large, wide pan and fry the lardons until crisp.
6
Add the sliced leek and garlic and soften with the lardons for a minute or so.
7
Add the chicken to the pan with the bay leaves, mushrooms, optional carrots, optional onions and wine.
8
Bring to the boil, season with salt and pepper to taste, then cover the pan and simmer gently for 40 minutes, stirring in the heavy cream for the last 10 minutes.
9
Sprinkled with the herb and serve, with noodles or bread.

1827

kcal

Calories

Fat

102

Carbs

179

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 tablespoons canola oil, 4 lbs chicken legs, 1 cup bacon lardons, 1 leek (finely sliced), and more.

Yes, Coq Au Riesling. Celebrate Autumn! falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Coq Au Riesling. Celebrate Autumn!

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