Ingredients
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2 tablespoons
olive oil
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1/4 pound pancetta, diced
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2 pounds
cut up chicken pieces
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1/4 pound mild Italian pork sausage, casing removed
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1
medium onion, finely minced
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2
stalks celery, diced
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2
carrots, diced
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1 garlic clove
minced
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1
small sprig rosemary
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Grated zest and juice of one lemon
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1/2 cup red wine
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1/2 cup chicken broth
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1/2 cup Cerignola (green, oil cured) olives
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FOR THE POLENTA
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1 cup
white or yellow organic cornmeal
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3 cups
chicken broth
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1/2 cup grated Grana Padano
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Ingredients
Directions
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Heat the olive oil and the pancetta in a large sauté pan and when the pancetta is partially cooked, add the onion, celery, carrots, garlic, rosemary, zest, cook for a few minutes, then remove to small bowl.
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Add the chicken and sausage, and brown the pieces in batches if necessary, adding more oil if needed.
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Raise the heat to high and add the wine, allowing most of it to evaporate.
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Lower the heat to low, return pancetta/veggies to pan, add the broth, and season everything with salt and pepper.
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Cover and cook until chicken is tender. Just before serving add the olives and lemon juice.
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Accompany with fried or grilled slices of polenta
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FOR THE POLENTA
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Pour the broth into a 2 quart heavy duty saucepan.
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Whisk in the cornmeal and cook until thickened. Stir in cheese.
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Pour out into greased and parchment lined 8 x 8 inch square pan. Allow to harden then cut into squares and fry on both sides in olive oil.
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