Tag Archives: chicken

Chicken risotto with mushrooms and bacon

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I very rarely eat rice these days as it’s pretty high in carbs. So, when I do, I want it to be something really delicious and this really is! I usually make it when I’ve roasted a chicken for another … Continue reading →

Posted in Meat main courses, Recipes | Tagged bacon, celery, chicken, chicken stock, Garlic, mushrooms, risotto rice, shallots | Leave a comment

Coq au vin blanc

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I always used to make coq au vin with red wine but I find this white wine version more elegant and it doesn’t overpower the delicate flavour of the chicken. The sauce is so delicious that you could make it … Continue reading →

Posted in Meat main courses, Recipes | Tagged Bay leaf, chestnut mushrooms, chicken, chicken stock, dry white wine, mushrooms, pancetta, shallots | 2 Comments

Chennai chicken curry

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

The star ingredient in this curry is the fenugreek in my Chennai spice mix; the method of cooking onions and then adding ginger, garlic and chilli paste with some thick yoghurt before the other ingredients is the one I picked … Continue reading →