Basque Chicken

Main dishes - meat Main dishes - meat

Preparation time

0min

Total time

0min

Portion

3 portion(s)

Level

easy

TM 31

by anniembee

published: 2013/04/29

changed: 2013/05/24

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Ingredients

Basque Chicken

250 grams Green peppers, Quarter the peppers, removing seeds & stalks.
250 grams red peppers, Quarter the peppers, removing seeds & stalks.
250 grams tomatoes, ripe, Cut the tomatoes in quarters
3 cloves garlic
200 grams onions, brown, cut in two [approx 2 onions]
600 grams chicken drumsticks or thighs, skin on, or other chicken pieces [4 to 6]
1 level teaspoon coarse salt
2 level teaspoon sweet paprika
2 bayleaves
2 level teaspoon thyme, dried, or herbes de Provence (savory, bay leaf, sage, sage, fennel, parsley, thyme, tarragon)
10 grams olive oil, extra virgin
200 grams white wine, dry, dry
200 grams rice, boiled or steamed, for serving
1 level teaspoon cracked black pepper

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Recipe's preparation

Basque Chicken

Wash & prepare the vegetables.

Put the oil & onions in the TM bowl & mix 4 seconds/speed 6.

Scrape down the sides of the bowl and cook 2 minutes/100C/speed 2.

Add the peppers to TM bowl. Place the tomatoes in the simmering basket & place in the TM Bowl. Cook 5 minutes/100C/speed 2-3. Remove stimmering basket, peel the tomatoes and set aside.

Mix the herbs & spices except the bay leaves. Place the chicken pieces in a plastic bag with half the herbs & spices, and shake till coated. If you like your chicken browned, you can now brown the chicken in a frypan with olive oil. If so, when you

Add the chicken, wine, tomatoes, and the remaining herbs & spices. Cook 30 minutes at 100C/"Counter-clockwise operation" /speed "Gentle stir setting" .

Check & adjust the seasoning to taste.

Serving

Place the chicken and vegetables on a serving plate. pour over one ladle of juice and place the remaining juice in a serving jug. Serve hot with rice, potatoes or toast, and a decorative bay leaf on the side.

Tip

Serve with a bay leaf, rice, pasta, toast or potato. This is a very tasty, colourful chicken dish.

Thermomix Model

Recipe is created for
TM 31

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