Anita Baker'S Smothered Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    5 tablespoons unsalted butter
    1 (6 lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces, rinsed and patted dry
    coarse salt
    black pepper
    2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1 small onion, minced
    1 -2 cup store-bought low sodium chicken broth
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
Preparation
    Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large heavy skillet set over medium heat.
    Season chicken with salt and pepper, rubbing it into the skin.
    Add chicken, skin-side down to the skillet; cook, turning once, until well browned. Remove and set aside.
    Melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter in the same skillet.
    Sprinkle in flour and cook, whisking constantly, until golden brown.
    Add onion and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
    Whisk in chicken broth; bring to a boil.
    Return chicken to skillet. Cook, partially covered, until chicken is cooked through and sauce has thickened.
    Transfer to a serving platter; garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.

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