Browned Chicken Frontinian Recipe
Yield: 4 servingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
3 lbs: Chicken, cut into parts
2 tbsp: Olive oil or butter,
SAUCE
Pinch of aniseed,
1/2 tsp: Savory,
1/2 tsp: Coriander,
2 tbsp: Olive oil,
1 cup: Chicken stock,
1 tbsp: Chives,
1/2 cup: White wine, Optional
Ground pepper,
Directions:
Brush chicken with olive oil or butter. Roast for 30 minutes in a
375 degree F oven to brown the meat. When done, finish in the
following sauce.
To make the sauce, grind aniseed, savory, and coriander in a
mortar. Combine with olive oil, stock, and chives. Put in a cooking
pot with the browned chicken parts, and cook till done, basting from
time to time with the sauce mixed with the cooking juices. (If you
wish, add white wine to the mixture.) Serve the chicken in the sauce
with a sprinkling of pepper.
Translation of the original:
PULLUM FRONTONIANUM Roast the chicken a little to brown it, and then
season it with stock, olive oil, a bouquet of aniseed, chives,
savory, and green coriander. When the bird is done, remove it [from
the pan] and arrange it on a platter that you have soaked with boiled
wine. Sprinkle with pepper, and serve.
_The Roman Cookery of Apicius_ Translated & adapted for the Modern
Kitchen by John Edwards. 1984 Hartley & Marks, Publishers ISBN
0-88179-008-7 Typos by Jeff Pruett
Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 06-22-95
Source from luhu.jp
375 degree F oven to brown the meat. When done, finish in the
following sauce.
To make the sauce, grind aniseed, savory, and coriander in a
mortar. Combine with olive oil, stock, and chives. Put in a cooking
pot with the browned chicken parts, and cook till done, basting from
time to time with the sauce mixed with the cooking juices. (If you
wish, add white wine to the mixture.) Serve the chicken in the sauce
with a sprinkling of pepper.
Translation of the original:
PULLUM FRONTONIANUM Roast the chicken a little to brown it, and then
season it with stock, olive oil, a bouquet of aniseed, chives,
savory, and green coriander. When the bird is done, remove it [from
the pan] and arrange it on a platter that you have soaked with boiled
wine. Sprinkle with pepper, and serve.
_The Roman Cookery of Apicius_ Translated & adapted for the Modern
Kitchen by John Edwards. 1984 Hartley & Marks, Publishers ISBN
0-88179-008-7 Typos by Jeff Pruett
Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 06-22-95
Source from luhu.jp