Coq au Vin Recipe Recipe

Name: Coq au Vin Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Olive oil; 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, quartered; 8 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs; Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons Porcini Dust (recipe below); 1 large Spanish onion, chopped; 2 medium shallots, chopped; 2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped; 2 celery stalks, chopped; 6 garlic cloves, chopped; 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine such as pinot noir; 3 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 cup chicken stock; Bouquet garni of 6 thyme sprigs, 1 bay leaf, and 6 parsley sprigs, tied together with kitchen twine; 3 cups pearl onions (about 3/4 pound), peeled and sauteed; Makes about 3 tablespoons dust from 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms. This highly flavorful seasoning can be sprinkled on meat and vegetables during cooking.; 1 ounce (1/4 cup) dried porcini mushrooms; Process the mushrooms to a powder in a blender or food processor. Sift out any large pieces and reprocess them. Sift the final powder through a fine-mesh strainer. Store in a tightly covered contai…

Servings: persons

Olive oil
8 ounces cremini mushrooms, quartered
8 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons Porcini Dust (recipe below)
1 large Spanish onion, chopped
2 medium shallots, chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
2 celery stalks, chopped
6 garlic cloves, chopped
1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine such as pinot noir
3 tablespoons tomato paste
1 cup chicken stock
Bouquet garni of 6 thyme sprigs, 1 bay leaf, and 6 parsley sprigs, tied together with kitchen twine
3 cups pearl onions (about 3/4 pound), peeled and sauteed
Makes about 3 tablespoons dust from 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms. This highly flavorful seasoning can be sprinkled on meat and vegetables during cooking.
1 ounce (1/4 cup) dried porcini mushrooms
Process the mushrooms to a powder in a blender or food processor. Sift out any large pieces and reprocess them. Sift the final powder through a fine-mesh strainer. Store in a tightly covered container away from light for up to 3 months.

1
Preheat a slow cooker to Low.
2
Place a large saute pan over medium-high heat.
3
Lightly coat the bottom of the pan with olive oil.
4
Cook the mushrooms until they are browned and very fragrant, about 5 minutes.
5
Reserve the mushrooms in a covered container.
6
Turn off the heat under the saute pan.
7
Pat the chicken pieces dry with paper towels.
8
Lightly season the chicken with salt and pepper.
9
Mix together the flour and porcini dust.
10
Dredge the chicken pieces in the flour mixture.
11
Return the saute pan to medium heat and add more oil if necessary.
12
Brown the chicken pieces, in batches, on both sides, about 7 minutes per side.
13
Transfer each batch of chicken to the insert.
14
When all of the chicken has been browned, drain off all but 2 tablespoons of the fat.
15
Cook the onion, shallots, carrots, and celery in the saute pan, in batches, until the vegetables are lightly colored, about 5 minutes per batch.
16
Season each batch with salt and pepper.
17
Add the garlic to the last batch and cook for 3 minutes more until the garlic is very fragrant and has softened slightly.
18
Transfer each batch of vegetables to the insert.
19
Increase the heat under the saute pan to medium-high and add the wine.
20
Scrape up any browned bits with a wooden spoon.
21
Transfer the wine to the insert.
22
Add the tomato paste, stock, and bouquet garni to the insert.
23
Stir to combine.
24
Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours, until the chicken is very tender.
25
Gently remove the chicken pieces to a serving platter and set aside to keep warm, tented with foil.
26
Pour the braising liquid through a fine-mesh strainer into a large saucepan.
27
Press on the vegetables to get all of the liquid, then discard the vegetables.
28
Skim off and discard the fat.
29
Bring the liquid to a boil, then simmer until about 2 cups remain.
30
Add the pearl onions and mushrooms to the sauce to warm them.
31
Spoon the sauce over the chicken and serve with your choice of accompaniment.

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

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Olive oil, 8 ounces cremini mushrooms, quartered, 8 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, and more.

Yes, Coq au Vin Recipe 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 Vin Recipe

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