Chicken Georgia Food

SHKMERULI - CHICKEN COOKED IN MILK AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees f (205 c).
• Wash and dry the chicken pieces, then coat them with oil and season lightly with salt and pepper.
• Add oil to a skillet over medium heat.
• Brown the chicken on both sides (10 minutes on the first, about 5 on the second)
• Place the chicken in a baking dish and roast uncovered for 20 - 30 minutes until cooked through (internal temperature of 165 degrees).
• Remove from the oven and allow the chicken to rest.
• Mince the garlic and then flatten with the side of your knife to form a paste (or use a mortar and pestle).
• Add the butter to a small sauce pan (you can substitute 1 tablespoon of pan drippings for some of the butter to add more rich chicken flavor to the sauce)
• Add the garlic and lightly sauté.
• Add the milk and bring it to a boil for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Place the chicken in a small baking dish (Georgian's use a shallow clay baking dish, called a ketsi)
• Pour the milk and garlic sauce over the chicken, and bake for 5 minutes.

PAULA DEEN'S CHICKEN GEORGIA

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium heat. Add mushrooms and shallots and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 10 minutes.
• Add chicken and cook 10 minutes on each side or until tender.
• Transfer chicken to platter and sprinkle with grated cheese. Top with mushroom mixture. Cook and let stand 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

CHICKEN GEORGIA

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium heat. Add mushrooms and shallots and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook 10 minutes. Remove vegetables with slotted spoon. Add chicken to pan and cook 10 minutes on each side, or until tender. Transfer chicken to platter and sprinkle with grated cheese. Top with mushroom mixture. Let stand 5 minutes before serving or just until the cheese has melted.

CHICKEN GEORGIA

Steps:

• 1. Season chicken with seasoning salt and let set about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, melt butter in frying pan. Saute mushrooms and onions/shallots; add salt and pepper. Cook about 10 minutes. Remove onions/mushrooms from pan and set aside. Add chicken to pan and cook about 10 minutes on each side (it won't take as long for chicken tenders). When chicken is done, cover chicken with onions/mushrooms. Top with cheese and let it melt on top of chicken mixture. If you have some of the liquid left in pan, spoon over chicken or dip some toasted French bread in it.

CHICKEN GEORGIA

Steps:

• Melt butter over medium heat.
• Add mushrooms and shallots and sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Cook 10 minutes.
• Add chicken and cook 10 minutes on each side, or until no longer pink in the middle.
• Transfer chicken to a platter and sprinkle with cheese.
• Top with mushroom mixture.
• Cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

GEORGIA'S CITY CHICKEN

Steps:

• Mix flour, poultry seasonings, and onion powder in a heavy duty ziplock bag and set aside.
• On 6" wooden skewers, alternate 2 cubes each of pork and beef.
• Coat the skewered meat in the ziplock (a few at a time) .
• Sear the floured skewers on all four sides, but don't worry about cooking them through.
• As they are browned, place them aside until all of them are browned.
• Take all of the now browned skewers, put them back into the pan. You can layer them ontop of each other.
• Cover them with chicken broth, add the garlic, turn down the heat and allow them to simmer for several hours.
• Cook the egg noodles as directed on package. Drain and place them on a platter.
• When the City Chicken are "falling off the bone" tender, remove them from the pan and place them atop the noodles on the platter.
• Use the broth in the pan, along with the left over dredging flour mixture to make "Chicken" gravy.
• Pour the gravy over the City Chicken & egg noodles.
• Enjoy! Yummy!