Tag Archives: chicken

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 | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Meat main courses, Recipes | Tagged chicken, chicken stock, chilli, fenugreek seeds, fresh ginger, Garlic, tomatoes, yoghurt | 1 Comment

Whole roasted curried chicken

Posted on October 2, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I love a traditional roast chicken dinner but it’s nice to ring the changes sometimes – we’ve made this on the BBQ rotisserie in the summer but this is the indoor oven version. Roasted in a rich chilli and ginger-spiced … Continue reading →