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Coq au Vin

Traditional French chicken stew braised slowly in dry red burgundy wine with bacon lardons, pearl onions, and button mushrooms.

Prep time: 25 mins
Cook time: 60 mins

Ingredients

Provided

  • chicken thighs skin-on
  • red burgundy wine
  • bacon lardons
  • cremini mushrooms
  • pearl onions
  • carrots sliced
  • chicken broth
  • tomato paste
  • thyme

Instructions

  1. 1Sauté bacon lardons in a Dutch oven until crispy, then remove.
  2. 2Brown the chicken in the bacon fat, then set aside.
  3. 3Sauté mushrooms, carrots, and onions in the same fat.
  4. 4Add tomato paste, garlic, wine, and broth. Return chicken and bacon to the pot, cover, and simmer on low for 45-60 minutes.