Subj : Coq Au Vin To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Mon Feb 19 2024 10:27:54 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Coq Au Vin De JuliƩnas (Julia Child's Coq Au Vin) Categories: Chicken, French Yield: 6 Servings MMMMM--------------------------CHICKEN------------------------------- 2 3/16 kg Chicken; up to 3 kg 150 g Fatty bacon 200 g Portobello mushrooms 40 g Carrots 8 sm Onions 2 cl Garlic 1 lg Tomato MMMMM-----------------------BOUQUET GARNI---------------------------- 1 Fresh thyme twig -OR- 2 Dry thyme twigs 1/4 Bay leaf 4 Parsley sprigs 1 Celery rib 1 White leek MMMMM---------------------------SAUCE-------------------------------- Chicken blood 40 g Butter 1 tb Flour 1 sm Glass of cognac 1 1/2 Bottle of red wine Salt and pepper Tarragon; (optional) Reserve your poultry a few days in advance by asking for the blood to be kept. The rooster is usually sold emptied. It is enough to remove heart, lungs, liver; but do it carefully so as not to die the fiel glued to the liver that would give bitterness. Cut the chicken into eight pieces on a board. Also cut the carcass and neck into small pieces (they will give the dish a soft meal). Salt. Remove the rinds from the bacon and cut into cubes. Remove the earthy foot from the mushrooms, wash them quickly with cold water. Peel carrots, onions, and 1 clove of garlic, leave the other in a shirt (surrounded by its last envelope). Boil the tomato, peel off the skin. Attach the garnished bouquet. Axes the liver, the heart, the lungs, and the clove of garlic peeled. Put in a bowl and add the blood of the chicken, book the whole that will later serve to bind the sauce. In a casserole, melt the butter and Brown the pieces of Rooster (including the carcass) with Bacon and onions for about 7 minutes. Then add the chopped tomato into quarters, carrots, mushrooms, onions, garnished bouquet and garlic in a shirt. Sweat all over medium heat for 5 to 7 minutes. Add 1 spoonful of flour, stir with a wooden spoon, let Cook for another 5 minutes, then thaw with the Cognac; Stir again, then add the red wine. Let cook 35 to 45 minutes about to be uncovered. Remove the pieces from the Rooster as well as the trim and keep them warm. Also remove the carcass parts and discard. Pass the sauce through a fine colander, then boil it. Add liver, heart, lungs, garlic, and blood. Let Cook for a few minutes stirring and without boiling, while the sauce thickens, and put chicken and garnish in the sauce. Correct the seasoning, give a round of the pepper mill. Serve hot in the baking dish. Accompany with fresh pasta. Recipe by Julia Child MMMMM .