THE COQ AU VIN
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Heat up some small onions, garlic cloves, carrots chopped into sticks or other seasonal vegetable in a casserole or in a cast iron fondue pot; set aside
- Slightly dust a chicken leg with flour (1 leg per person)
- Heat up the chicken legs in the same pan in some well-heated oil; set aside (prepare in portions if necessary)
- Deglaze with a squirt of dry red wine
- Add around 3 dl red wine, 1 small tin of chopped tomatoes (or fresh tomatoes, according to the season), chicken bouillon and pepper
- Heat without bringing it to a boil
- Put the chicken and the vegetable back into the casserole
- Add some more wine or water so the chicken and vegetable remain covered
- Leave to simmer with a lid on for 45 minutes
- Adjust the seasoning according to taste if necessary
- Serve with mashed potatoes
Serve with a glass of Cornalin Montibeux. A true pleasure!
Do not hesitate to prepare it the evening before. The dish tastes great when it is reheated.