Poulet Basquaise
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Poulet Basquaise

Le poulet basquaise est un plat traditionnel du Pays basque, dans le sud-ouest de la France

Time 40 min
Difficulty Medium
🍽 Servings 4 pers.
🌎 Origin France

Ingredients

  • 1 chopped chicken
  • 2 red perppers
  • 1 green pepper
  • 2 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp Espelette pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • salt
  • pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the vegetables Wash the bell peppers, remove the seeds, and cut them into strips. Peel the tomatoes (or use chopped tomatoes). Slice the onions. Mince the garlic.

  2. 2

    Brown the chicken In a large pot, heat the olive oil. Add the chicken pieces and brown them on all sides. Season with salt and pepper, then remove the chicken and set aside.

  3. 3

    Prepare the sauce In the same pot, sauté the onions until translucent. Add the garlic, then the bell peppers. Cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4

    Add the tomatoes and spices. Stir in the tomatoes, bay leaf, and Espelette pepper. Season lightly with salt. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes until the sauce has thickened.

  5. 5

    Simmer the chicken Return the chicken pieces to the pot. Cover and simmer over low heat for 30 to 40 minutes, turning the chicken halfway through cooking.

  6. 6

    Adjust seasoning and serve. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Remove the bay leaf. Serve piping hot.