FLAMBÉED CHICKEN THIGHS WITH MUSHROOM CREAM
4-6
Portions
12h and more
Brining
25 min
Prepping
35 min
Cooking
Recipe
Medium
Ingredients
CHICKEN THIGHS AND MARINADE
- - 8 skinless Exceldor chicken thighs
- 3 cups (750 ml) olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 garlic cloves, grated
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) fresh rosemary
COOKING INGREDIENTS
- Brandy to taste
- 2 tbsp. (30 ml) of butter
MUSHROOM CREAM
- 3 French shallots
- 5 cups (1250 ml) oyster mushrooms or as preferred, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 container (473 ml) 35% cooking cream
- 1 1/2 cups (375 ml) white wine
- 3 tablespoon (45 ml) Dijon mustard
TOPPINGS
- Pepper, to taste
- 1/2 cup (125 ml) of microgreens
- Toasted bread, as preferred
Directions
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PREPARATION
- Marinate the chicken thighs for 24 hours in the refrigerator.
- Fry the mushrooms and French shallots in butter for 10 to 15 minutes and thaw with white wine. Add the cooking cream and mustard. Stir slowly for 5 minutes for a creamy texture. If too creamy, add white wine. Season with pepper.
- Grill the chicken thighs in butter for 8 to 10 minutes on each side. Once cooked, flambé with brandy.
- Place the chicken thighs in the mushroom cream for 10 to 12 minutes at reduced heat. The contents should not boil, only simmer gently.
- Serve directly from the cast iron skillet, add the microgreens and toasted bread.
Tips
- Reach a temperature of 165°F (74°C) inside when cooked.
- Use embers.
- Avoid flames and high temperatures.
- Marinate chicken thighs before setting out on your camping trip.