Chicken Paprikas With Noodles

Serves: 3

Kendrick Gleason

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

44

Sweetness

49

Sourness

46

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tsps

Salt

1 tsp

Black Pepper

2 tbsps

Vegetable Oil

1 large

Onion (chopped)

1.5 cups

Water

1 cup

Sour Cream

Directions:

1

Rinse chicken and pat dry, then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

2

Heat oil in a 6- to 8-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown chicken in 2 batches, skin sides down first, turning over once, about 12 minutes per batch

3

Transfer chicken to a shallow bowl

4

Add onion and garlic to pot and sauté, stirring, until lightly browned, about 6 minutes

5

Add paprika and stir in tomato sauce and water

6

Add chicken pieces, skin sides up, and simmer, covered, until chicken is very tender but not falling off the bone, about 30 minutes

7

Remove lid and cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes more

8

Stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

9

Transfer 1 cup sauce to a bowl and whisk in sour cream, then stir mixture into remaining sauce in pot and season with salt

10

Rinse chicken and pat dry, then sprinkle with 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

11

Heat oil in a 6- to 8-quart heavy pot over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown chicken in 2 batches, skin sides down first, turning over once, about 12 minutes per batch

12

Transfer chicken to a shallow bowl

13

Add onion and garlic to pot and sauté, stirring, until lightly browned, about 6 minutes

14

Add paprika and stir in tomato sauce and water

15

Add chicken pieces, skin sides up, and simmer, covered, until chicken is very tender but not falling off the bone, about 30 minutes

16

Remove lid and cook, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened, about 10 minutes more

17

Stir in remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper

18

Transfer 1 cup sauce to a bowl and whisk in sour cream, then stir mixture into remaining sauce in pot and season with salt