Portuguese Chicken Casserole
- 2 1/2 lbs chicken, cut into serving pieces
- 3 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
- 6 ounces smoked ham, thinly sliced and cut into 1/2 inch squares (lean)
- 8 small boiling onions
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 large garlic clove, finely minced (or crushed)
- 6 tablespoons dry white wine
- 6 tablespoons tawny port or 6 tablespoons white port
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons brandy
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- In a casserole, combine tomatoes, ham, onions, mustard, garlic, wine and port.
- Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper then arrange on top of tomato mixture in a single layer.
- Dot with butter.
- Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour or until chicken is browned and tender.
- Sprinkle with brandy.
- To serve, spoon sauce over chicken.
chicken, tomatoes, ham, boiling onions, mustard, garlic, white wine, tawny port, salt, butter, brandy
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/portuguese-chicken-casserole-369766 (may not work)