Coriander chicken and green chilies

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoonsVegetable oil
12-3 pound broiler-fryer chicken, cut into parts
1mediumOnion, thinly sliced
1can(16oz.) peeled tomatoes, crushed
1can(3 oz.) whole green chilies, drained, seeded, chopped
1tablespoonLime juice
1cupWhite wine
1teaspoonDried coriander leaves
½teaspoonSalt (optional)

Directions

1. In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown chicken well in 2 tbsp oil. Drain off pan drippings.

2. Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, heat remaining oil over medium heat.

Add onion and cook until tender. Add tomatoes, chilies, lime juice, coriander, and salt. Simmer for 10 minutes.

3. Spoon tomato mixture over browned chicken, add wine to the pan, and then cover. Cook over low heat for about 45 minutes or until chicken is cooked.

4. Remove chicken from pan and keep warm. Bring cooking liquid to a boil over high heat and reduce the amount of liquid to about ⅔ cup. Return chicken to frying pan, reduce heat to simmer, and cook for another 5 minutes.

Posted to The Gourmet Connection Recipe Page Newsletter 09 Feb 97 by Gourmet Connection <capco@...> on Feb 09, 1997.