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Chicken Crema

Italy inspired chicken crema featuring white wine. A world classic for one.

20 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
Easy
Difficulty
12
Ingredients
11
Steps

Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 - 3 tbspn olive oil
  • to taste salt (see note 1)
  • 50 gm onion (prepared weight)
  • to taste black pepper
  • 10 gm garlic
  • 2 tbspn white wine
  • 1 chicken breast
  • 4 tbspn single cream
  • 100 ml chicken stock (see note 1)
  • 10 gm fresh basil
  • 70 gm mushrooms
  • 2 tspn brandy (optional)

Method

  1. 1

    Finely chop the onion.

  2. 2

    Chop the garlic.

  3. 3

    Cube the chicken breast into bite sized pieces.

  4. 4

    Slice the mushrooms.

  5. 5

    Chop the fresh basil (reserve a little for garnish).

  6. 6

    Over a low flame, heat the oil and fry the onion, stirring regularly for .

  7. 7

    Increase the heat to medium and add the garlic, chicken and stock and cook, covered, stirring regularly, for .

  8. 8

    Add the mushrooms, salt, pepper and wine and simmer, covered, stirring regularly, for .

  9. 9

    Reduce the heat and stir in the cream, basil and optionally the brandy and cook, uncovered, stirring regularly, for .

  10. 10

    Serve with a selection of vegetables.

  11. 11

    Add the reserved basil to garnish.

My Notes

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