Slow Cooker Chicken
Let the aroma of this tantalizing dish fill your kitchen by using this easy to follow crockpot recipe.
Yield
4 servingsPrep
1 hrsCook
8 hrsReady
9 hrsLow Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | each |
hen
|
* |
1 | x |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
1 | x |
schmaltz (chicken fat)
|
* |
1 | x |
olive oil
|
* |
2 | each |
celery
stalks, sliced thick |
|
3 | each |
turnip
quartered |
* |
½ | each |
onions
thickly chopped |
|
2 | each |
carrots
sliced thick |
|
1 | x |
sugar
|
* |
1 | x |
sage
|
* |
1 | x |
tarragon leaves
|
* |
2 | cups |
chicken broth
|
|
1 | cup |
vermouth
dry |
* |
1 | x |
red pepper flakes
dried |
* |
2 | each |
tomatoes
quartered |
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
1 | each |
hen
|
* |
1 | x |
salt and black pepper
|
* |
1 | x |
schmaltz (chicken fat)
|
* |
1 | x |
olive oil
|
* |
2 | each |
celery
stalks, sliced thick |
|
3 | each |
turnip
quartered |
* |
0.5 | each |
onions
thickly chopped |
|
2 | each |
carrots
sliced thick |
|
1 | x |
sugar
|
* |
1 | x |
sage
|
* |
1 | x |
tarragon leaves
|
* |
473 | ml |
chicken broth
|
|
237 | ml |
vermouth
dry |
* |
1 | x |
red pepper flakes
dried |
* |
2 | each |
tomatoes
quartered |
Directions
Rub salt and pepper all over and in the hen. Put chicken fat with a little olive oil and butter in heavy skillet. Brown hen whole on all sides. Be sure all is brown. Take out and put in grease celery, turnips, onion and carrots. Fry 5 to 8 mins. Put in bottom of slow-cooker set to high. Add a little sugar, sage, tarragon. Rinse out iron skillet with water. Add to the slow cooker. Add chicken broth and dry vermouth. Put browned hen in. Sprinkle with dried red pepper flakes. Place around and in hen the turnips and tomatoes. Turn pot to low and let cook all day.