The Frugal Gourmet On Our Immigrant Ancestors/Jeff Smith 1990

Fricassee Chicken

Servings Preparation Time Cooking Time Calories % from Fat Fat Sodium Carbohydrates Protein Cholesterol
4 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A


INGREDIENTS:
1 4-pound chicken, cut into 8 serving pieces juice of 1 lime 2 medium yellow onions, peeled and sliced
2 ripe tomatoes, coarsely chopped 3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed 3 scallions, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons dried thyme, whole 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons peanut oil 1/2 cup water



1 Toss all the ingredients, except the peanut oil and water, in a large bowl and marinate for 1/2 hour.
2 Drain the chicken, reserving the marinade and vegetables. Brown the chicken in a nonstick frying pan, using the oil. You should probably do this in 2 batches. Place the chicken in a 6 to 8-quart stove-top casserole water. Cover and simmer 1 hour.
3 Add additional salt and pepper to taste.

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