1 medium Angolan chicken (1.5 kg)
1 tablespoon of salt
1 bay leaf
5 cloves of garlic, minced
1 large onion (170 g), chopped
2 tablespoons of butter
2 tablespoons of olive oil
1 cup of dry red wine (240 ml)
4 sprigs of rosemary, chopped
2 cups of water (480 ml)
1 medium Angolan chicken (1.5 kg)
1 tablespoon of salt
1 bay leaf
5 cloves of garlic, minced
1 large onion (170 g), chopped
2 tablespoons of butter
2 tablespoons of olive oil
1 cup of dry red wine (240 ml)
4 sprigs of rosemary, chopped
2 cups of water (480 ml)
Season the chicken inside and out with salt, bay leaf, garlic, and onion. Reserve
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat in olive oil
Add the chicken and cook, turning occasionally, until browned (about 15 minutes)
Add the wine and rosemary, cover the skillet, and simmer over low heat, adding water as needed, until the chicken is tender (about 30 minutes)
Remove from heat
Cut the chicken into serving pieces, place on a platter, spoon the sauce over the top, and serve
Cals: 750 per serving
Wine pairing suggestions: Chianti Classico '96 by Rocca delle Macie ($14.80) or Gemma Barbera d'Alba '96 ($24.80)