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Poached Chicken C/P

Type: Poultry
Courses: Soup
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 lbs 1362g / 48ozBroiler-fryer
  Salt and pepper
1   Celery - (2 inch)
1   Carrot
1/2   Onion
1 cup 237mlChicken broth
1   Bay leaf

Recipe Instructions

Wash chicken and giblets and pat dry. Place in crock pot and season with salt and pepper. Tuck celery, carrot and onion around chicken. Pour in broth and add bay leaf.

Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until chicken is tender. Lift chicken from pot and let stand until cool enough to handle. Strain stock into refrigerator container.

Chill. Lift off fat. Remove chicken meat from bones in as large pieces as possible. Place in a container. Cover and chill. Use in salads or casseroles dishes. Yields about 2 1/2 to 3 cups chicken meat and 1 cup jellied stock.

Source:
Cooking Light, Jul/Aug 1994, page 127

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