Fricasee Chicken

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This Fricassee Chicken recipe is a classic dish that brings comfort and flavor to the table. Tender chicken pieces are simmered in a rich and creamy sauce, infused with a medley of aromatic herbs and spices. The result is a dish that is hearty, satisfying, and perfect for any occasion. With its succulent chicken and flavorful sauce, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

Keywords: Fricassee chicken, comfort food, creamy sauce, aromatic herbs, family favorite.

Fricasee chicken recipe details

Fricasee chicken recipe, recipe Rating: 4.5
Number of votes:102

Tasty, inexpensive chicken and gravy combo. Delicious over mashed potatoes or buttered toast. Makes enough for lots of meals. This is another of my attempts to recreate and improve meals my mother made in my childhood.
Ready in: 2 hours 20 mins

Ingredients

Serves: 16

• 1 3 to 5 pound roasting chicken
• 1 (10 ounce) can sweet peas
• 8 to 10 quarts water
• 2 cups instant flour (Wondra(R))
• 1/4 teaspoon Kitchen Bouquet(R)
• Salt and pepper

Preparation method

Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 2 hours 10 mins

1. Fill large stockpot with water, leaving 6 inches from top. Bring to a boil on high heat.
2. Rinse chicken and add to boiling water; simmer for 2 hours, until meat separates from the bone. Remove from heat, take out chicken and bones, and set aside to cool.
3. Strain 4 quarts of the chicken broth in 6 quart pan. Remove chicken meat from carcass, discarding skin, bones and gristle. Shred chicken meat by hand.
4. Mix 2 cups Wondra with cold cold water, until mixture is of thin consistency. Bring broth to rapid boil, add Kitchen Bouquet, then pour in Wondra/water mixture while stirring constantly. Let stand, boiling, for 1 minute. Remove from heat and strain.
5. Add shredded chicken meat and peas to gravy. Serve immediately with salt and pepper to season.