Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon oil 125 grams salt pork, ham, or bacon, chopped 12 each button onions 1-2 garlic cloves, crushed 3 cup button mushrooms 1 each chicken, jointed, or 6 chicken pieces 1/2 cup seasoned flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 1
pepper, freshly ground 1/2 teaspoon thyme 2 each bay leaves 2 each sprigs parsley 1/4 cup brandy 1 sm bottle red wine(claret or burgundy) 1 teaspoon sugar 2 teaspoon flour 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
Directions: Heat butter and oil in pan, fry pork, onions, garlic. Add mushrooms, fry gently, remove ingredients from pan. Dredge chicken pieces in seasoned flour and saute in the pan for 5 - 10 minutes until well brown. Return mushrooms, onions and pork to pan, add salt, pepper, thyme, bay leaves and parsley. Cover and cook over low heat for 20 - 30 minutes. Warm brandy, ignite and add to the pan, allow to burn for 1 minute, then extinguish by pouring in the red wine. Add sugar. Blend flour with some of the liquid, add to dish, stir till thickened. Serve hot, garnish with finely chopped parsley and mashed potatoes. Serves 6