Roast Chicken Stew / (*Braunes Gefluegelragout*)

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Servings: 4 Difficulty: Advanced
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A rich, brown chicken stew with port wine and lemon zest
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Roast Chicken Stew / (*Braunes Gefluegelragout*)

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 4 Calories: 32400.5

Description

This Braunes Gefluegelragout transforms leftover roast chicken into a sophisticated, hearty stew. By browning the meat and simmering it in a reduced sauce of beef stock, dry port, and wine vinegar, you create a deep, savory flavor profile that is distinctly German yet universally comforting. The addition of bay leaves and a touch of flour ensures a velvety texture, while lemon slices add a bright, acidic counterpoint to the rich sauce. It is an excellent way to use up leftover poultry, offering a quick yet elegant dinner option that feels homemade and substantial. Serve over noodles or potatoes for a complete meal.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Heat butter in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the chopped chicken pieces and cook until golden brown on all sides, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside on a plate.
  4. Reduce heat to medium and add the chopped onions to the same skillet.
  5. Cook onions, stirring occasionally, until soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle the plain flour over the onions and stir constantly for 1 minute to cook off the raw flour taste.
  7. Gradually pour in the beef stock while stirring to prevent lumps from forming.
  8. Add the bay leaves, wine vinegar, and dry port (or red wine).
  9. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer and cook for 5 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
  10. Return the browned chicken to the skillet along with any accumulated juices.
  11. Add the lemon slices and season with salt and fresh-ground pepper to taste.
  12. Simmer gently for another 5 minutes to allow flavors to meld and chicken to heat through.
  13. Remove bay leaves before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 32400.5kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 1884.3g2899%
Saturated Fat 755.8g3779%
Cholesterol 9774.2mg3259%
Sodium 9123.8mg381%
Total Carbohydrate 43.4g15%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g7%
Sugars 9.1g
Protein 3252.7g6506%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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