Chicken Gaston Gerard

30m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Start out with browning out your chicken thighs in some butter and oil.
  2. 2When they're golden brown, give them a flip.
  3. 3Remove the chicken. Add the onion, a pinch of salt, some smoked paprika, some fresh thyme, and a bay leaf.
  4. 4Cook for a couple of minutes until the onions soften, add in some vinegar.
  5. 5Reduce the vinegar to nothing and then add in white wine.
  6. 6Reduce the wine by half and then go in with some Dijon and heavy cream.
  7. 7Add some homemade chicken stock.
  8. 8Check for seasoning, add salt and black pepper.
  9. 9Reduce that by a third and add your chicken back in.
  10. 10Coat them in the sauce.
  11. 11Into a 400° oven. Check after half an hour.
  12. 12The last 10 minutes of cooking, add in some grated Gruyere cheese.
  13. 13Back in the oven.
  14. 14After 30 minutes this is done.
  15. 15Top with a little bit of finely chopped parsley.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken thighs
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1 onion
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch smoked paprika
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup homemade chicken stock
  • 1 pinch black pepper
  • 1 cup gruyere cheese
  • 1 tablespoon parsley

Equipment

frying panoven