Chicken And Artichoke Fricassée With Morel Mushrooms

Serves: 5

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

45

Sweetness

53

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

6 cups

Water

2 tsps

Salt

2 tbsps

Butter

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

Fill large bowl with water

2

Squeeze juice from 1 lemon into water; add lemon halves

3

Tear outer leaves from 1 artichoke until only pale green leaves remain

4

Cut top 3/4 inch from top; trim end of stem

5

Cut in half lengthwise

6

Rub cut sides of artichoke with lemon half; transfer to bowl with lemon water

7

Repeat with remaining artichokes

8

Bring 6 cups water, 2 tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons salt, and bay leaf to boil in large saucepan

9

Add artichoke halves and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes

10

Drain

11

Melt butter with oil in heavy large deep skillet over medium heat

12

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper

13

Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess

14

Cook chicken until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side

15

Transfer chicken to plate

16

Add mushrooms, carrots, and shallots to skillet

17

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

18

Sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 4 minutes

19

Add 1 tablespoon thyme and garlic; sauté 1 minute

20

Add wine; bring to boil

21

Add broth and artichokes; bring to boil

22

Return chicken to skillet, reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes

23

Turn chicken, cover, and simmer until cooked through, about 15 minutes longer

24

Transfer chicken and vegetables to platter

25

Whisk crème fraîche into sauce in skillet; bring to boil

26

Season with salt and pepper

27

Pour sauce over chicken, sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon thyme, and serve

28

Fill large bowl with water

29

Squeeze juice from 1 lemon into water; add lemon halves

30

Tear outer leaves from 1 artichoke until only pale green leaves remain

31

Cut top 3/4 inch from top; trim end of stem

32

Cut in half lengthwise

33

Rub cut sides of artichoke with lemon half; transfer to bowl with lemon water

34

Repeat with remaining artichokes

35

Bring 6 cups water, 2 tablespoons flour, 2 teaspoons salt, and bay leaf to boil in large saucepan

36

Add artichoke halves and cook until just tender, about 5 minutes

37

Drain

38

Melt butter with oil in heavy large deep skillet over medium heat

39

Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper

40

Dredge chicken in flour, shaking off excess

41

Cook chicken until golden brown, about 4 minutes per side

42

Transfer chicken to plate

43

Add mushrooms, carrots, and shallots to skillet

44

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

45

Sauté until vegetables begin to soften, about 4 minutes

46

Add 1 tablespoon thyme and garlic; sauté 1 minute

47

Add wine; bring to boil

48

Add broth and artichokes; bring to boil

49

Return chicken to skillet, reduce heat to medium low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes

50

Turn chicken, cover, and simmer until cooked through, about 15 minutes longer

51

Transfer chicken and vegetables to platter

52

Whisk crème fraîche into sauce in skillet; bring to boil

53

Season with salt and pepper

54

Pour sauce over chicken, sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon thyme, and serve