Frango Na Pucara(Or Portuguese Jugged Chicken)
- 2 1/2 lb. broiler-fryer
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 12 small white onions
- 3 medium garlic cloves
- 5 large parsley branches
- 1/4 lb. Prosciutto, diced
- 2 large bay leaves
- 3 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
- 1 pkg. small peeled carrots
- 2/3 c. dry white wine
- 1/3 c. tawny or ruby Port
- 2 Tbsp. brandy
- 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 1/4 tsp. fresh ground pepper
- salt to taste
- Rub chicken with oil.
- Place 1/2 Prosciutto, onions, tomatoes, carrots and spices in ovenproof clay pot (or casserole with cover). Then add chicken.
- Then pile the rest of the veggies on top. Combine wines, brandy, mustard and pepper.
- Pour over chicken. Bake for 1 1/2 to 2 hours at 350u0b0.
- After removing from oven, drain off liquid and make it into a gravy with Wondra flour.
- Cover chicken and veggies to serve.
- Great with a side dish of rice!
broilerfryer, olive oil, white onions, garlic, parsley branches, bay leaves, tomatoes, carrots, white wine, tawny, brandy, mustard, fresh ground pepper, salt
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=900561 (may not work)