
Chicken Fricassee
Chicken fricassee is a classic dish of Italian cuisine, particularly from the Lazio region. It is a chicken dish cooked in a creamy sauce made from egg yolks, broth, and lemon. Fricassee is a cooking method that involves browning the chicken pieces in a pan before cooking them in the sauce. The result is a rich and flavorful dish, perfect to serve as a main course.
Ingredients
- 1200 g chicken
11 - Egg yolks
22 - Carrot
11 - Small onion
11 - Celery
11 - Parsley
1Bunch1Bunch - Broth
50Cl50Cl - Lemonto taste
- Extra virgin olive oil
4Tablespoons4Tablespoons - Flour
1Tablespoon1Tablespoon - Saltto taste
- Pepperto taste
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 8
Clean the chicken and pass it over a flame to remove any remaining feathers; wash it, dry it, and cut it into not too large pieces
- STEP 2 OF 8
Wash and scrape the carrot and the celery stalk; wash and clean the parsley; peel the onion and cut it in half
- STEP 3 OF 8
Put the oil on the heat in an earthenware casserole, let it heat up, and sprinkle in the flour, stirring with a wooden spoon to prevent lumps from forming; when the flour is slightly toasted, gradually add the broth, bringing it to a boil, and add the carrot, celery, parsley, and onion to the casserole
- STEP 4 OF 8
Cook for 7-8 minutes and add the chicken pieces; then season with salt and pepper and let it cook for about 30 minutes
- STEP 5 OF 8
Beat the yolks in a bowl with the juice of half a lemon
- STEP 6 OF 8
When the chicken is cooked, remove the casserole from the heat, gather the herbs with a fork, and discard them
- STEP 7 OF 8
Then, stirring quickly, pour the yolks over the chicken, which should not cook but form a smooth and thick cream
- STEP 8 OF 8
Immediately arrange the chicken pieces on a previously heated serving dish
Suggestions
Pan
Bowl
Knife
General Information
Storage notes
Store the chicken fricassee in the refrigerator, covered, for up to 3 days.
More information
Fricassee is a typical dish of Italian cuisine, particularly widespread in Lazio.
Origin
Italia, Lazio
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 93.06 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 2.16 |
of which Sugars (g) | 1.27 |
Fat (g) | 7.45 |
of which Saturates (g) | 1.53 |
Protein (g) | 4.29 |
Fiber (g) | 0.54 |
Sale (g) | 0.14 |
- Proteins4.29g·30%
- Carbohydrates2.16g·15%
- Fats7.45g·52%
- Fibers0.54g·4%