Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken cacciatore. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Chicken cacciatore is typical Tuscan dish, traditionally cooked in a terracotta pot with caramelized onions, capers, olives, tomatoes, and herbs. As a final touch, fried potatoes are added to the pot, too. Chicken Cacciatore Tips What is chicken cacciatore?
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have chicken cacciatore using 17 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Cacciatore:
- Take 4 chicken thighs (boned and skinned)
- Get 4 chicken legs (skinned)
- Make ready 1 can plum tomatoes chopped (400g / 14oz. each) and their juice
- Take 200 g onion (sliced) / 7 oz.
- Make ready 175 g button mushrooms (halved) / 6 oz.
- Take 100 g red peppers (sliced) / 3½ oz.
- Take 100 g peppers green (sliced) / 3½ oz.
- Get 75 ml dry white wine / 2½ fl. oz.
- Make ready 1 teaspoon oregano dried
- Get 1 teaspoon thyme dried
- Take 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- Get 1 tablespoon cornstarch cornflour /
- Get ½ teaspoon black pepper ground
- Make ready 100 g onion / 3½ oz.
- Take 50 g carrot / 2 oz.
- Take 50 g celery / 2 oz.
- Get “Spray2Cook” (a word used to describe any low-cal. non-stick cook’s oil spray)
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Instructions to make Chicken Cacciatore:
- Spray the chicken with Spray2Cook and then season with the pepper. Fry off the chicken pieces in a hot fry pan sprayed with Spray2Cook until browned all over.
- Transfer to a slow cooker set to hot or a large lidded fry-pan on medium heat. Smother with the mushrooms.
- Microwave the onion and peppers for 2 minutes and transfer to the first fry pan re-sprayed with Spray2Cook.
- Add the tomatoes and the herbs. Cook for 2 minutes before pouring over the chicken and mushrooms.
- Deglaze the fry pan with the wine / canned mushroom liquor and add to the cooking vessel.
- Blend the cornstarch with a little water (adding slowly) and then add the blended cornstarch to as the cacciatore just starts to bubble.
- Allow it re-boil before turning to a gentle simmer to cook for 4 hours.
- Near the end of the cooking time take six tablespoons of the liquor from the pot and add to the sofritto vegetables. Microwave for 4 minutes, stir then microwave for another 4 minutes after adding more liquor if needed. Blend the sofritto in a hand blender and add to the cacciatore. (Picture taken before the addition of the sofritto).
- Serve with pasta (add the calories!).
Chicken Cacciatore generally involves browning chicken pieces in a pot over high heat, then sauteing a mix of vegetables—onions, peppers, mushrooms, tomatoes—in the same pot. Spices are added, followed by a little wine, and the chicken and veggies are allowed to cook together in the oven long enough for magic to happen… And magic does happen. Chicken cacciatore, sometimes called hunter-style chicken, is always a favorite Italian dish. We've tracked down the best-of-the-best variations to round out your recipe box. Homemade Chicken Cacciatore is an Italian classic!
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