Medium
French
Coq au Vin
Classic French braised chicken in wine with bacon and vegetables.
90
Total Minutes
6
Servings
Cooking Times
30 min
Prep Time
60 min
Cook Time
90 min
Total Time
Ingredients (8 items)
3.00 lbs
Chicken thighs
bone-in
2.00 cups
Red wine
Burgundy
6.00 strips
Bacon
diced
1.00 lb
Pearl onions
peeled
8.00 oz
Mushrooms
button
3.00 cloves
Garlic
minced
2.00 tbsp
Fresh thyme
2.00
Bay leaves
Instructions (7 steps)
1
Cook bacon until crispy, remove and set aside.
2
Brown chicken pieces in bacon fat.
3
Add wine, scraping up browned bits.
4
Add herbs and simmer covered 30 minutes.
5
Add onions and mushrooms, cook 20 minutes more.
6
Return bacon to pot and heat through.
7
Serve with crusty bread or potatoes.