Poached Chicken with Tarragon Gelée

Poached Chicken with Tarragon Gelée

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Terence Conran used a poulet de Bresse—a plump, blue-footed chicken from Burgundy—for this dish, but a good free-range chicken tastes good, too.

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  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Peeler
  • Measuring cup
  • Slotted spoon
  • Cheesecloth
  • Saucepan
  • Ceramic dish
  • Paring knife
  • Serving platter
  • Carving knife
  • Carving fork
  • Kitchen towel
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 2 large leeks, trimmed, washed, and cut in half
  • 4 ribs celery, trimmed and cut in half
  • 1 carrot, peeled and cut in half
  • 2 medium yellow onions, halved, with papery skins left on
  • 4 sprigs parsley
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 5 black peppercorns
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 calf's foot
  • 1 (4-lb.) free-range chicken, trussed
  • 1 (750-ml) bottle good dry white wine
  • Leaves from 3 branches fresh tarragon
  • Salt and freshly ground white pepper

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