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Chicken in Cider

Asturian stew with natural cider and apple that leaves a mild sauce, somewhere between sweet and tart, made for dipping bread.

Chicken in Cider
Total
60 min
Prep
15 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy

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Ingredients

Serves 4

  • cut-up chicken2.75 lb
  • natural cider2 cup
  • apple2
  • onion2
  • garlic clove2
  • bay leaf1
  • olive oil4 tbsp
  • salt1 pinch
  • black pepper1 pinch

Method

  1. 1

    Season the cut-up chicken and brown it well in a casserole with olive oil. Remove and set aside.

  2. 2

    In the same oil, sweat the sliced onion and minced garlic over low heat for 10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Peel and core the apple and cut it into wedges. Add it to the pot and cook 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Return the chicken, add the bay leaf and pour in the natural cider.

  5. 5

    Bring to a boil, lower the heat, cover and cook for 30 minutes.

  6. 6

    Uncover and reduce the sauce for another 5-10 minutes. For a smoother sauce, blend part of the onion and apple and return it to the pot.

  7. 7

    Adjust the salt and serve hot.

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