Chicken With Sour Cream Pui Cu Smantana Acra Food

CHICKEN WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Fry the chicken on both sides until it starts to brown.
• Add the onion, the grated carrot and the water and let it cook for about 20 minutes or until all the liquid is absorbed.
• Add the sour cream and stir.
• Simmer for about 30 minutes.
• Add salt, pepper and the flour dissolved in milk.
• Cook for another 5 minutes and serve hot.

CHICKEN WITH SOUR CREAM - (PUI CU SMANTANA ACRA)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Clean chicken well, and cut into pieces.
• Brown pieces in hot butter in heavy frying pan.
• Remove chicken to a covered casserole dish.
• Make a roux; reheat butter in pan and add flour and water, blending carefully.
• Heat and stir until mixture is light brown.
• Cool roux thoroughly, (will not curdle if roux is cooled before sour cream is added).
• Add sour cream slowly, to the roux, mixing well; simmer for a few minutes.
• Pour this over chicken in the casserole dish.
• Add mushrooms, seasoning, parsley, pepper, chopped scallions with green tops, and water.
• Sprinkle Hungarian paprika over mixture.
• Cover casserole dish tightly; place in preheated oven, and cook for 1-1/2 hrs, or until chicken is tender.

ROMANIAN SOUR CREAM CHICKEN

Steps:

• Clean chicken and cut into pieces.
• Brown pieces in hot butter in heavy frying pan, then remove chicken to casserole.
• Reheat butter in pan and add flour, blending carefully. Heat and stir until mixture is light brown. Cool roux thoroughly. Will not curdle if roux is cooled before sour cream is added.
• Add sour cream slowly, mix well and simmer for a few minutes. Pour this over chicken in casserole. Add mushrooms, seasonings, parsley and scallions (green tops and all) and water. Sprinkle paprika over mixture.
• Cover tightly, place in a 325 degree oven and cook for 1 1/2 hours, or until chicken is tender.
• The sauce that is made is VERY thin, so I would make a larger roux, or at the end add a thickener.

ANOTHER SOUR CREAM CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat over to 375 degrees F.
• Season chicken with salt& pepper.
• In small skillet, melt butter; add onion and garlic and saute for a few minutes.
• Add paprika and mix.
• Smush chicken in the mixture, coating well.
• Place in shallow baking dish.
• Spoon leftover onion mixture over breasts.
• Bake in oven for 20 minutes.
• Cover with foil and bake 10 more minutes.
• Arrange drained, hot broccoli on top of and around chicken.
• Mix sour cream and mayonnaise and spoon over all.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Broil low in oven for 10 minutes.

TARRAGON CHICKEN WITH SOUR CREAM

Steps:

• Heat butter in large fry pan over medium high heat.
• Brown chicken pieces on all sides and remove from pan and keep warm.
• Add onion and garlic to pan and cook until tender.
• Stir in tomato paste and flour.
• Slowly add chicken stock and stir. Bring to a boil while stirring until mixture thickens.
• Return chicken to pan.
• Add salt, pepper and tarragon.
• Cover and simmer gently 45 minutes.
• Remove chicken to warm platter.
• Gradually add sour cream to sauce and heat gently.
• Pour sauce over chicken and sprinkle with Parmesan.
• Serve with rice.