French Farmhouse Garlic Chicken Recipes

FRENCH FARMHOUSE GARLIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Rinse chicken and pat dry with paper towels.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil over medium-high heat and add chicken and garlic (yes the whole cloves).
• Cook chicken until just brown on each side, turning once.
• Slowly add the 1/2 cup wine or broth, the 1/2 cup broth, lemon juice, basil and oregano.
• Cover and simmer for 6 to 8 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink.
• Transfer chicken and garlic to a warm serving platter; and keep warm.
• In small bowl, stir together the flour and 2 tablespoons wine or broth.
• Stir in a couple of tablespoons of hot pan juices.
• Stir this mixture into remaining juices in pan.
• Bring to a boil.
• Cook and stir for 1 minute.
• Spoon over chicken.

FRENCH FARMHOUSE GARLIC CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. Rinse chicken; pat dry with paper towels. Season with salt and pepper. In a 10" skillet, heat oil over med-hi heat. Add chicken and garlic cloves. Cook chicken for 2-3 minutes on each side or just until brown, turning once. Slowly add the 1/2 c wine/broth, the 1/2 c broth, the lemon juice, basil and oregano. Cover and simmer for 6-8 minutes or until chicken is tender and no longer pink. 2. Using a slotted spoon, transfer chicken and garlic to a warm serving platter; keep warm. 3. In a small bowl, stir together flour and 2 T wine or broth. Stir into pan juices. Bring to boiling. Cook and stir for 1 minute more. Spoon over chicken. If desired, serve with mashed potatoes or rice. * If you prefer, peel the garlic before cooking (use flat side of knife to mash slightly, then peel off skins) Or, as you eat the cooked cloves, simply slip the skins off with the tip of your knife.