Gypsy Chicken
This was a OMG nothing in the house dish! I made it up based on what I had, and my bf really liked it. Thats why it's Gypsy, a sort of rustic mish mash.
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 3
- 1
- 1
- 1⁄2
- 400 -500
- 1⁄2glass red wine
- 1⁄2glass water
- 2tablespoons fresh oregano
- 100
- Turkish bread or other crusty bread
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DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 150C Place celery, onion, lemon, garlic in baking dish.
- (flat side down where appropriate) Cut chicken thighs in half or thirds depending on size.
- Place on top of celery and etc.
- Drizzle with olive oil, and pour liquids over.
- Add chopped oregano.
- Season well with cracked pepper and salt.
- Cover dish with foil, being sure to seal well and bake in oven for 1 hour.
- Add green olives and squeeze the lemon juice into the baking juices.
- Turn chicken.
- Cook for a further hour at 250C, removing the foil half way through.
- Remove when chicken is done and onions are soft and slightly golden.
- Toast slices of bread until golden.
- Squeeze roasted garlic out of paper and spread one clove on each crouton.
- Mash up other cloves in the juice.
- Serve the chicken, onion and olives with some of the pan juices poured over.
- Serve with the croutons and some freshly ground pepper.
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