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Poached Chicken with Cream Sauce

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Poached Chicken with Cream Sauce recipe

 

Yield

4 servings

Prep

30 min

Cook

8 hrs

Ready

8 hrs

Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
5 pounds whole chicken
5-6 pounds
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water
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1 celery stalks
(with leaves), halved
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1 carrots
and halved
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1 small onions
halved
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1 teaspoon salt
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4 sprigs parsley leaves
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1 small bay leaves
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2 cloves, whole
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½ teaspoon thyme
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Cream sauce
4 tablespoons butter
or margarine
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¼ cup all-purpose flour
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1 cup chicken broth
or bouillon
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½ teaspoon salt
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teaspoon black pepper
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¼ cup parsley leaves
chopped
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½ cup heavy whipping cream
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2 tablespoons butter
or margarine
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Ingredients

Amount Measure Ingredient Features
1 each whole chicken
5-6 pounds
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1 x water
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1 each celery stalks
(with leaves), halved
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1 each carrots
and halved
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1 small onions
halved
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5 ml salt
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4 sprigs parsley leaves
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1 small bay leaves
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2 each cloves, whole
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2.5 ml thyme
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Cream sauce
6E+1 ml butter
or margarine
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59 ml all-purpose flour
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237 ml chicken broth
or bouillon
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2.5 ml salt
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0.6 ml black pepper
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59 ml parsley leaves
chopped
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118 ml heavy whipping cream
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3E+1 ml butter
or margarine
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Directions

In slow-cooking pot, cover chicken with water.

Add celery, carrot, onion and salt.

Tie parsley, bay leaf, cloves and thyme in small square of cheesecloth.

Add to pot.

Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours.

Melt 4 tablespoons butter in medium saucepan. Stir in flour and cook over low heat several minutes.

Gradually stir in broth; simmer until smooth.

Add salt, pepper, parsley, and cream.

Just before serving, beat in remaining 2 tablespoons butter, 1 at a time.

Remove chicken from pot; slice and serve with creamy sauce.



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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 720g (25.4 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 202466% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 148g 228%
Saturated Fat 51g 255%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 587mg 196%
Sodium 1623mg 68%
Total Carbohydrate 4g 4%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Sugars g
Protein 302g
Vitamin A 134% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 18% Iron 53%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
 
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