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Chicken With Oloroso Sherry And Manzanilla Olives

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 62g / 2.2ozRoaster chicken - (abt 3 1/2 lbs) (large)
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFlour - for dusting
6 tablespoons 90mlOlive oil
2 tablespoons 30mlSpanish onions - sliced 1/2" rounds (large)
10   Garlic cloves - peeled
1 tablespoon 15mlHot chili flakes
2 tablespoons 30mlSweet paprika
  Peel of 1/2 lemon - pith and all,
  Cut into paper-thin slices
1 cup 237mlOcoroso sherry
3 cups 711mlChicken stock
1 cup 237mlManzanilla olives
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh oregano leaves

Recipe Instructions

Cut chicken into 10 pieces. Season with salt and pepper and dredge in flour.

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place 5 pieces of chicken in skillet, skin-side down. Cook until dark golden brown all over and remove to platter. Repeat with remaining pieces of chicken.

Add to the pan, the onions, garlic, chili flakes, paprika and lemon peel and cook until soft and golden brown, about 10 to 12 minutes. Scrape bottom of pan with a wooden spoon to loosen brown bits on bottom of pan.

Add sherry, chicken stock, olives and chicken pieces and bring to a boil. Lower heat to simmer, cover and cook 40 minutes. Remove lid, turn up heat, reduce remaining liquid to 2 cups, add oregano leaves and serve.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali - (Show # ME-1B03) - from the TV FOOD NETWORK

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