You are here: Recipes It > Recipes > Salads

 Advertisements

Chicken with Mushrooms and Red Wine

Chicken with Mushrooms and Red Wine

Ingredients
  3 lb chicken
1 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms
5 ounces tomato paste
1 tbsp crushed garlic
1 large onion finely chopped
3 tbsp vegetable oil
Salt and pepper to taste
2 tbsp chopped parsley
1/2 cup dry sherry
1/2 cup dry red wine
6 cloves garlic
 
 Advertisements
Preparation
  Cut the chicken into serve size pieces and mix with the garlic, onions, sherry, 1 tablespoon parsley, cloves, salt and pepper. Allow to marinate for 30 minutes or desirably overnight in the fridge.
Clean the mushrooms and cut into 1 cm thick slices.
Heat oil in a deep saucepan to simmering point. Add the marinated chicken pieces and marinade into the pan. Stir thoroughly and cook until the chicken pieces are fried to a golden brown colour. Be careful not to overcook.
Stir in the tomato paste. Mix thoroughly and add 1/2 cup of hot water. Mix well, cover and allow to simmer for 10 minutes. Add 1/4 cup of red wine and allow to simmer for 5 minutes. If necessary, add a little hot water to avoid the sauce from drying up or to your preference.
Add the sliced mushrooms and carefully mix with the chicken pieces and sauce. Avoid crushing the chicken or sliced mushrooms. Add 1/4 cup of red wine. Simmer over low heat for 15 minutes or until mushroom pieces are thoroughly cooked. Keep saucepan covered or uncovered, depending upon your preferred sauce consistency.
Transfer chicken, mushrooms and sauce into a serving dish. Sprinkle with 1 tbsp of finely chopped parsley.
Serve on a bed of rice with a lettuce salad.

 

Also see ...

Chicken Pasta Salad
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. Place in large bowl with chicken. In large skillet or wok, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Cook carrots with 1/4 teaspoon salt until tender-crisp, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove carrots, pla (Upload by user)

Chicken Rotelle Salad in Creamy Curry Dressing
In a large kettle of boiling salted water cook the pasta for 10 minutes, or until it is tender, refresh it in a colander under cold water, and drain it well. In a large bowl combine the pasta, the chicken, the tomatoes, the scallions, and the basil. Make the dressing: In a skille (Upload by user)

Easy Apple Nut Salad
A refreshing molded salad to accompany holiday foods. Dissolve gelatin and sugar in boiling water; add cream cheese. Mix with electric mixer until cheese is completely dissolved. Chill until partially set. In the meantime, prepare apples and toss with half the lemon juice; reserve. Add appl (Upload by user)

 Advertisements
Easy Green Salad
Microwave or saute onion and bell pepper until soft; set aside to cool. In a large salad bowl, combine the onion, pepper, salad greens, deli meat and tomato. Sprinkle with the onion powder, garlic powder, black pepper and salt. Toss to mix. Pour on enough salad dressing or vinegar to c (Upload by user)

Egg and Anchovy Salad with Roast Beef
In small bowl, whisk together mustard, lemon juice, anchovies and vinegar. Slowly whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. On two separate plates, arrange small wedges of lettuce, egg slices and roast beef. Drizzle dressing over salads and top with capers. (Upload by user)

Exotic Fruit Salad
Whisk the egg whites and the sugar over a gentle flame until the sugar fully dissolves (no grit). Place on the mixing machine and whisk till stiff. Using 1/2cm star nozzle pipe 12 pear drops in a 10cm circle (3cm from the edge of the plate). Using a gas torch, colour off the meringue.< (Upload by user)

Fennel with Mussel Salad
Place potatoes in a saucepan; add water to cover, and bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside. Steam mussels, covered, 10 minutes or until shells open; discard any unopened shells. Trim tough outer leaves from fennel. Dic (Upload by user)

Fruit Salad
Put drained fruit in a medium size bowl that has a lid. Add the drained juice to the vanilla instant pudding and 2 tablespoons powder tang. Mix well, it will become thick. Pour over the drained fruit and refrigerate overnight or at least 5 hours. Add peeled, sliced bananas and stir. Se (Upload by user)

Fruity Tuna Salad with Curry
In a large bowl, combine the tuna, dates, celery and apple. Mix together well. In a medium-size bowl, whisk together the yogurt, onion, lemon juice and curry. Pour over tuna mixture and gently toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled and serve with fresh lettuce leaves if desired. (Upload by user)

Grapefruit and Mint Fruit Salad
Grate 1 tsp grapefruit peel; reserve. Over bowl, peel and section grapefruit; cut sections in half. Drain and reserve 2 tbsp of the grapefruit juice. In small bowl, combine sour cream, honey, mint, grapefruit peel and 1 Tbsp reserved juice; chill. Combine banana, apples, and grapefruit; tos (Upload by user)
TAG: grapefruit, juice, fruit, salad, ,

Grapefruit Salad and Pear with Mint
In medium bowl, combine grapefruit, pears, apricot halves and grapes. Cover and chill. In small bowl combine yogurt, honey, grapefruit rind, grapefruit juice, and mint. Mix well. Cover and chill. To serve arrange the fruit in individual serving bowls. Serve the mint dressing on the sid (Upload by user)
TAG: grapefruit, ,

Artichoke Dip
Artichoke Dip
Chicken with Mushrooms and Red Wine
Chicken with Mushrooms and Red Wine
Applesauce Doughnuts
Applesauce Doughnuts
Apricot Dumplings
Apricot Dumplings
Greek Potato Salad with Olives
Combine potatoes and 5 cup water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 min. or till tender. Drain potatoes and chill. Cut potatoes into 3/4 in. cubes. Combine potatoes, cucumber and tomatoes in a large bowl. Set aside. Drop garlic through chute in proce (Upload by user)
TAG: potatoes, olives, potato, ,

Grilled Chicken Salad
Prepare grill and ignite charcoal or preheat broiler; preheat oven to 350?F. Trim all fat from chicken breasts and cut lengthwise into ?" wide strips; set aside. In small bowl whisk together soy sauce, sesame oil, lemon juice and sugar; divide in half. Toss half the soy sauce mixture w (Upload by user)
TAG: chicken, salad, sauce, ,

Grilled Squid and Mango Salad
Brush squid with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill squid for 1 1/2 minutes on each side and cut into 2 inch pieces While the squid is still warm, toss the squid with the remaining ingredients and serve on a platter. (Upload by user)
TAG: squid, ,

Easy Gourmet Tuna Salad
In a mixing bowl, combine tuna, green onions, celery, green olives, capers and almonds. In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, sour cream and Worcestershire sauce. Blend together dressing and tuna mixture. Serve on bed of lettuce or with croissant as a tuna salad sandwich. (Upload by user)
TAG: salad, ,

Easy Potato Salad with Bacon
Scrub potatoes and quarter them and drop into a kettle of cold salted water. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender but still firm about 8-10 minutes after water reaches boil. In the bacon fat, saute chopped shallots until tender but not at all brown, about 5 minutes or so. Reserve shallots (Upload by user)
TAG: bacon, shallots, potatoes, salad, ,

         
TAG: chicken, mushrooms, pieces, sauce, minutes, simmer, allow, thoroughly, ,
Permalink--> In : Recipes  -  Salads