Poulet Sauté à la Catalane (Chicken with Sauce Espagnole, Mushrooms, Chestnuts and Chipolatas)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 chicken
- oil
- white wine
- 1 decilitre sauce Espagnole
- 100 grammes raw mushrooms
- 6 small glazed onions
- 6 small chestnuts
- 3 chipolata sausages
- 1 spoonful tomato fondue
Instructions
- Sauté the chicken pieces in oil, take them out and keep them warm.
- Drain off the oil and deglaze with white wine.
- Add a decilitre of sauce Espagnole, 100 grammes of raw mushrooms cut in quarters and sautéed in butter, 6 small glazed onions and 6 small chestnuts cooked in Consommé, 3 chipolata sausages poached and cut in two, and a spoonful of tomato fondue.
- Return the chicken pieces to this garnish and simmer the whole together for 5 minutes.
- Dish up the chicken and cover it with the sauce and garnish.