| 3 | pounds | broiler-fryer chicken | cut into portionsized pieces |
| 1 | each |
garlic clove |
minced |
| 2 | cups | coconut milk | |
| 1 | Sprig | parsley leaves | fresh* |
| 1 | teaspoon | thyme | dried* |
| 1/4 | cup | coconut oil | * |
| 1 | each | onion | finely chopped |
| 1/4 | pound | mushrooms | sliced |
| 1 | x | salt and black pepper | * |
| 1 | small | hot chili peppers | fresh* |
Towel dry the chicken.
In a large, heavy skillet, heat the oil.
Add chicken pieces and fry until lightly browned.
Remove from the skillet a aside. in the same skillet, sauté the onion, garlic, and mushrooms for 3 minutes.
Return the chicken to the skillet and add the coconut milk and pepper to taste.
Tie the parsley, hot pepper, and thyme in a cheese pouch to form a bouquet garni, and add to the skillet.
Cover and simmer the chicken is tender, about 1 1/4 hours.
Remove the bouquet garni and the chicken with rice.
First published: 1996-01-27 last updated: 2012-03-31





