Chicken And Mixed Vegetable Stew

Serves: 5

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

51

Sweetness

55

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 tbsps

Vegetables Oil

3 tbsps

Butter

Directions:

1

Heat vegetable oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat

2

Sprinkle chicken pieces with salt and pepper

3

Add chicken to pot in batches and cook until light brown, about 5 minutes per side

4

Transfer chicken to bowl

5

Pour off fat from pot and discard

6

Add butter to same pot and melt over medium heat

7

Add sliced parsnips, carrots, leeks and potatoes and stir to coat

8

Cook 8 minutes, stirring occasionally

9

Add flour and stir 2 minutes

10

Gradually mix in chicken broth

11

Increase heat and bring to boil

12

Return chicken to same pot

13

Add 1 tablespoon tarragon and bay leaf

14

Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken and vegetables are cooked through, turning chicken occasionally, about 30 minutes

15

Using tongs, transfer chicken pieces to large shallow bowl and tent with foil

16

Add whipping cream to pot; increase heat and simmer until liquids thicken to sauce consistency, about 10 minutes

17

Discard bay leaf

18

Mix in remaining 1 tablespoon tarragon

19

Season stew to taste with salt and pepper

20

Spoon sauce and vegetables over chicken and serve

21

Heat vegetable oil in heavy large Dutch oven over medium heat

22

Sprinkle chicken pieces with salt and pepper

23

Add chicken to pot in batches and cook until light brown, about 5 minutes per side

24

Transfer chicken to bowl

25

Pour off fat from pot and discard

26

Add butter to same pot and melt over medium heat

27

Add sliced parsnips, carrots, leeks and potatoes and stir to coat

28

Cook 8 minutes, stirring occasionally

29

Add flour and stir 2 minutes

30

Gradually mix in chicken broth

31

Increase heat and bring to boil

32

Return chicken to same pot

33

Add 1 tablespoon tarragon and bay leaf

34

Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken and vegetables are cooked through, turning chicken occasionally, about 30 minutes

35

Using tongs, transfer chicken pieces to large shallow bowl and tent with foil

36

Add whipping cream to pot; increase heat and simmer until liquids thicken to sauce consistency, about 10 minutes

37

Discard bay leaf

38

Mix in remaining 1 tablespoon tarragon

39

Season stew to taste with salt and pepper

40

Spoon sauce and vegetables over chicken and serve