Crockpot Lacquered Chicken
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 2 pounds chicken, whole
- 3 each onions chopped
- 5 each tomatoes chopped
- 1 each oranges peeled, seeded, chopped
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 18 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 each vegetable stock cubes ble bouillon
- 3 tablespoons raspberry jam or red currant or red grape jelly
- 1/4 cup sherry sweet sherry
- In a medium skillet, over medium high heat, heat the oil and saute the chicken, turning often, until well browned all over.
- Remove the chicken to a plate.
- Saute the onion in the skillet until well browned.
- Turn into the crockpot.
- Place the tomatoes, orange, sugar, salt and pepper in the pot and set the chicken on top.
- Rinse the skillet with the water and scrape into the cooker.
- Add the bouillon cube.
- Cover and cook on Low for 5 to 7 hours.
- Before serving, remove the chicken to a deep serving dish and keep warm.
- Turn the pot contents into a skillet, set the heat to high and simmer until thick enough to mound on a spoon.
- Stir in the jelly and the sherry and cook, stirring until the sauce boils.
- Do not overcook, lest the sauce lose its shiny quality.
- If you wish, add some sugar or sweet sherry to further brighten the taste.
- If sauce is not shiny enough, bring back to a very brisk boil and quickly stir in some jelly.
- Pour sauce over the chicken.
- Makes 4 to 6 servings.
vegetable oil, chicken, onions, tomatoes, oranges, sugar, salt, black pepper, water, vegetable stock cubes, raspberry, sherry sweet sherry
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/crockpot-lacquered-chicken-1418 (may not work)