Chicken Frikki (Fricassee')
- 3 -4 large boneless chicken breasts, cut each into 3 smaller pieces
- 1 cup oil
- 1 cup flour
- 1 (7 ounce) can Rotel Tomatoes
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 12 cup green onion top, chopped
- 14 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 3 tablespoons tony's creole seasoning, to taste
- Make a roux by heating the oil in a heavy pot or dutch oven, add flour gradually and stir until well mixed.
- Lower heat and continue to watch and stir until it is the color of chocolate brown.
- This step will take awhile, but you don't have to stand there with it the whole time.
- Remove from heat.
- Slowly stir in hot water until contents of pot are about half way up the pot.
- Place back on fire and bring to a boil.
- Put remainder of ingredients into pot of roux, lower fire to a simmer and cover pot making sure it does not boil over.
- Simmer 1 hour adding water as needed.
- You want to end up with the roux being the thickness of gravy.
- If chicken is not tender, continue to simmer on low heat until it is fork tender.
- Check seasonings and add salt and/or pepper as needed.
- Serve over hot cooked rice.
oil, flour, tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion, green onion, fresh parsley, garlic, creole seasoning
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-frikki-fricassee-264375 (may not work)