Harry caray's chicken vesuvio

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2largesPotatoes
2tablespoonsOlive oil
5Whole garlic cloves
3poundsBroiler-fryer chicken, cut up
1teaspoonDried oregano, crushed
½teaspoonGarlic powder
1cupDry white wine

Directions

Peel and quarter potatoes. Cut quarters lengthwise in half into wide strips. In 12-inch ovenproof skillet, heat oil and whole garlic over medium-high heat for 4 or 5 minutes or until garlic turns golden.

Remove garlic; set aside. Add potato strips; cook 15 minutes or until potatoes are golden, turning often. Remove and pat dry.

Add chicken, skin-side down, to hot oil. Brown slowly over medium heat, about 10 minutes. Turn chicken over and season with oregano, garlic powder, ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper. Carefully add wine; return potatoes and garlic to skillet.

Place skillet in 400-degree oven, uncovered, for 25 minutes or until chicken is done, basting the last 10 minutes with pan juices. Serve with juices and potatoes. Serves 4.