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Polo alla cacciatora

Polo alla cacciatora
Main Ingredient: Poultry Chicken

Cuisine: Italian

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Polo alla cacciatora ingredients

  • 3 lb Frying chicken cut Into 4 to 6 pieces
  • 3 T Veg oil
  • 1 c flour
  • Salt and pepper
  • c Dry wine (i.e. the Marsala)
  • c Thinly sliced yellow onion
  • 1 Green pepper, seeded, cut In thin strips
  • 1 med Carrot, sliced very thin
  • 2483527⁄624973141 Stalks celery, cut in
  • Thin strips
  • 1 Clove garlic, peeled
  • Chopped very fine
  • c Canned Italian tomatoes
  • Coarsely chopped, with Their juices.

Cooking Polo alla cacciatora

1. Dredgei chicken in flour, shake off excess; brown on both sides in oil in large skillet.
2. Transfer to warm platter, season with salt and pepper.
3. Draw off most of fat, add wine, boil rapidly til reduced by half; scrape up any residue in pan; lower heat to medium, add sliced onion, cook 5 mins.
4. Add chicken pieces, all but breasts; add sliced pepper, carrot, celery, garlic, tomatoes and juice; adjust to low simmer and cover.
5. After 10 mins add breasts, cook til tender, about 30 mins.
6. Turn and baste chicken a few times while cooking.
7. Transfer chicken to platter.
8. If sauce in pan is too thin, boil briskly til it thickens; pour sauce over chicken and serve immediately.
9. Marcella hazan"s "the classic italian cookbook".


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