A variation on Coq au vin with red wine and oven-baked potato
Classic coq au vin with chicken, bacon, and mushrooms, served with stuffed baked potato with crème fraîche and chives.Ingredients
20gOil
300gMushrooms
1lPoultry stock
200gParsley
50gRed wine sauce
150gSmall red onions
50gButter
1250gChicken breast and thighs
2Thyme sprigs
2Bay leaves
200gBacon
30gMustard
100gCrème fraîche
5Grillers (sausages)
10gChives
25gShallots
25gHorseradish paste
Preparation
- Clean the chicken and brown both chicken parts separately all around in the oil.
- In the same pan, fry the bacon until crispy.
- Sauté the onions and mushrooms, thyme, and bay leaf with the bacon.
- Deglaze the pan with stock and reduce by about 0%.
- Add the red wine jus and reduce further.
- Add the chicken thighs back in and cook for about 60 minutes in an oven at 145°C.
- Add the chicken breast and cook for another 20 minutes.
- Bake the potatoes for about 1 hour at 165°C, until they have the texture of a boiled potato.
- Scoop out the insides of the potatoes and chop them finely.
- Season with mustard, crème fraîche, lemon zest, chives, shallot, and horseradish paste.
- Serve the potatoes filled with the salad.




