Anita Baker'S Smothered Chicken
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 (6 lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces, rinsed and patted dry
- coarse salt
- black pepper
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 small onion, minced
- 1 -2 cup store-bought low sodium chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- Heat olive oil and 1 tablespoon butter in a large heavy skillet set over medium heat.
- Season chicken with salt and pepper, rubbing it into the skin.
- Add chicken, skin-side down to the skillet; cook, turning once, until well browned. Remove and set aside.
- Melt remaining 4 tablespoons butter in the same skillet.
- Sprinkle in flour and cook, whisking constantly, until golden brown.
- Add onion and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
- Whisk in chicken broth; bring to a boil.
- Return chicken to skillet. Cook, partially covered, until chicken is cooked through and sauce has thickened.
- Transfer to a serving platter; garnish with parsley. Serve immediately.
olive oil, unsalted butter, chicken, salt, black pepper, flour, onion, storebought, parsley
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/anita-bakers-smothered-chicken-159449 (may not work)