Jill's Beer Braised Chicken
- 2 lb Boneless, skinless chicken thigh
- 1 Salt and pepper
- 1 medium Onion
- 2 medium Celery
- 1 large Green Bell pepper
- 4 clove Garlic
- 2 tbsp Chipotle (canned)
- 1 bunch Pickled jalapenos (jar)
- 2 tbsp Fresh Thyme
- 1 each Link pork jalapenos (my fave) or andouille sausage
- 1 1/2 tbsp Flour
- 12 oz Lager Beer
- 14 oz Diced tomatoes (or 2 1/2 can rotel)
- 1 cup Chicken broth with 2 Bay leaves and cayenne to taste
- Chop onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, chipotle, jalapenos, thyme.
- Have flour ready, Beer ready, chicken broth, tomatoes.
- I make an assembly line by the deep Dutch oven or, My favorite- Ceramic Cast iron pot to be used
- Olive oil (4 rounds) in the pot with a pat of Butter.
- Salt and pepper all sides of Thighs.
- Sear chicken thighs 4 minutes each side.
- Do in batches to brown better.
- Place on clean plate and set aside covered.
- Same pot toss in All of the chopped veggies - From Onions to Thyme.
- Crumble sausage to cook in with veggies about 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle flour in with veg and sausage in pot.
- Pour in Beer.
- Once foam simmers, add chicken Stock, then tomatoes.
- This will thicken.
- Cradle Chicken thighs back in the pot and cook on low for 2 hours.
- (Lid off) The longer, the better.
chicken thigh, salt, onion, celery, green bell pepper, clove garlic, thyme, pork, flour, lager, tomatoes, chicken broth
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/341537-jills-beer-braised-chicken (may not work)