Coq au Vin Recipe

Coq au Vin Recipe

francetoday.com

A classic French dish that never goes out of style.

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Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cheesecloth
  • Butcher's twine
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Plate
  • Skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Aluminum foil
  • Serving platter
  • Tongs
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • 8 sprigs parsley (plus 2 tablespoons chopped parsley)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 sprigs thyme
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1/2 pound slab bacon*, cut into 2-inch long slivers
  • 1 5–6 lb. free-range chicken, cut into 8 pieces
  • Sea salt
  • freshly ground pepper
  • 2 ribs celery, diced
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 onion, peeled and diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
  • 3 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 3 cups dry red wine (I like Gamay or Cotes du Rhone)
  • 3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 16 medium shallots, peeled and halved lengthwise (or you can use the traditional pearl onions, peeled)
  • 1 lb. button or cremini (baby bella) mushrooms, halved

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