RECIPES

CHICKEN IN A POT

CHICKEN MARENGO

Serves 8-10

Serves 8-10

4 carrots, peeled and sliced

2½kg chicken pieces or drumsticks

4 onions, peeled and sliced

3 tablespoons flour

4 stalks celery

Salt and pepper, to taste

2½kg chicken pieces

3 tablespoons/60ml vegetable oil

1 teaspoon salt

3 tablespoons/60g butter

1 teaspoon ground black pepper

4 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed

2½ cups/625ml chicken stock or white wine

8 cups/2 litres chicken stock

2 teaspoons dried basil or oregano

½ cup/125ml brandy

Place half of the carrots, onion and celery

4 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped

20 mushrooms, chopped

into the removable crockery bowl. Add the

chicken pieces, salt, pepper, liquid and remaining

2 bouquet garni

vegetables. Sprinkle with herbs. Cover with

3 tablespoons finely chopped parsley

lid and cook on LOW setting for 6-8 hours or

 

HIGH setting for 3-4 hours or AUTO setting for

Cut chicken into serving pieces, pat each piece

4-5 hours.

dry and toss in flour mixed with seasonings.

BEEF IN RED WINE

Heat oil and butter in a pan, add the chicken

pieces and cook over medium heat until golden,

Serves 8-10

turning frequently. Remove from pan, drain and

2½ kg blade or chuck steak, trimmed

place into the removable crockery bowl. Add the

garlic, stock, brandy, tomatoes, mushrooms and

1 cup/150g flour

bouquet garni. Cover with lid and cook on LOW

Salt and pepper, to taste

setting for 6-8 hours or HIGH setting for 3-4

2½ tablespoons/50g butter

hours or AUTO setting for 4-5 hours. Serve on

2 onions, peeled and finely chopped

a bed of hot rice or couscous and sprinkle with

parsley.

1 leek, trimmed, washed and finely chopped

NOTE: To thicken the sauce, blend 1½ tablespoons

2 carrots, peeled and finely chopped

flour and 1½ tablespoons milk until smooth. Remove

2 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed

the chicken from the removable crockery bowl, stir

2 tablespoons chopped parsley

the flour mixture into the sauce and cook on HIGH

2 tablespoons chopped chives

setting for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

2 bouquet garni

 

1 x 700ml bottle red wine

 

Cut meat into cubes. Toss in flour mixed with seasonings. Heat butter in a frypan and brown the meat quickly over high heat. Place the meat into the removable crockery bowl and add onions, leek, carrots, garlic, parsley, chives and bouquet garni. Pour red wine into pan used for browning the meat and bring to boil. Pour heated liquid into the removable crockery bowl, cover with lid and cook on LOW setting for 6-8 hours or HIGH setting for 3-4 hours or AUTO setting for 4-5 hours.

NOTE: All recipes use Australian Standard measuring cups and spoons.

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Kambrook KSC650 manual Chicken in a POT Chicken Marengo, Beef in RED Wine

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