Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic (Crock Pot)

Name: Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic (Crock Pot)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 6 h
Total time: 6 h 20 min
Yield: 6 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 40 garlic cloves, peeled, about 4 heads; 3 1/2 lbs chicken pieces, skin on breasts, skinless legs and thighs; 2 onions, finely chopped; 4 celery ribs, peeled, diced; 1 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns, cracked; 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated; 1/2 cup dry white vermouth or 1/2 cup white wine

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Recipe by Oolala

From Delicious and Dependable Slow Cooker Recipes by Judith Finlayson.

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READY IN: 6hrs 20mins

SERVES: 6

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

2

tablespoons butter
40

garlic cloves, peeled, about 4 heads
3 ¹⁄₂

lbs chicken pieces, skin on breasts, skinless legs and thighs
2

onions, finely chopped
4

celery ribs, peeled, diced
1

teaspoon dried tarragon leaves or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1

teaspoon salt
¹⁄₂

teaspoon black peppercorns, cracked
¹⁄₄

teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
¹⁄₂

cup dry white vermouth or 1/2 cup white wine

DIRECTIONS

In a skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat.
Add garlic and cook, stirring often, until it softens and begins to turn golden.
Remove garlic to stoneware with slotted spoon.
Increase heat to medium and add chicken in batches and brown. Transfer to stoneware.
Add onions and celery to pan and cook, stirring until softened.
Add tarragon, salt, pepper and nutmeg and cook, stirring for 1 minute and then add wine or vermouth and bring to a boil.
Pour over chicken.
Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or on high for 2 1/2 to 3 hours, until juices run clear when pierced with a fork.

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