Chicken Breasts with Red Wine and Mustard Sauce
- 2 unpeeled medium Vidalia onions, halved
- 1 pound small red potatoes
- 1 bottle (750 ml) dry red wine
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1/4 cup grainy mustard
- 2 tablespoons unsulfured molasses
- Four 6-ounce skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- Preheat the oven to 325.
- On half of a heavy-duty 2-by-1 1/2-foot sheet of foil, mound the onions and potatoes.
- Add 1/4 cup of the wine, the olive oil and bay leaves and season with salt and pepper.
- Fold the foil over the vegetables; seal the edges.
- Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet and bake for about 1 hour and 20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
- Peel and slice the onions.
- Meanwhile, in a medium saucepan, simmer the remaining 3 cups of wine with the mustard and molasses over moderately low heat, stirring, until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 35 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
- Put in a steamer basket, cover and steam over moderate heat for 8 minutes.
- Reheat the sauce.
- Spoon the vegetables onto plates, discarding the bay leaves.
- Set the chicken breasts alongside and spoon the sauce over them.
- Sprinkle with the parsley and serve.
vidalia onions, red potatoes, red wine, extravirgin olive oil, bay leaves, salt, grainy mustard, unsulfured molasses, skinless, parsley
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/chicken-breasts-with-red-wine-and-mustard-sauce (may not work)