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Poularde à la Bourgeoise

Cultural Context

Originating from the rich culinary traditions of France, Poularde à la Bourgeoise reflects the elegance of French country cooking. Traditionally made for special occasions, this dish showcases a whole hen braised with vegetables and wine, embodying the essence of rustic French hospitality. Today, it remains a favorite in both home kitchens and fine dining, often adapted with regional ingredients and modern cooking techniques.

FrenchFRmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
butter
2 onions
carrot
parsnip
thyme
rosemary
sage
salt
white wine
supermarket chicken

poularde

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: whole chicken

Chicken breast is leaner, while a whole chicken offers more flavor at a lower cost.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthier fats, while margarine is often less expensive.

white wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Non-alcoholic wine maintains flavor without alcohol, while broth is budget-friendly.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Put butter in the bottom of the dish.

2

Place the chicken stomach down in the dish.

3

Add 2 onions on top of the chicken.

4

Add carrot and parsnip on top of the onions.

5

Add a bouquet garni of thyme, rosemary, and sage on top of the chicken.

6

Season with salt.

7

Cover the dish and cook in the oven at 350°F.

8

Halfway through cooking, pour in white wine and cover again.

9

Remove the bouquet garni after cooking.

10

Serve the chicken over a bed of sauce made from the cooking liquid.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraisingdeglazing

Equipment Needed

dishovenstick blender

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Bourgeoise ChickenBourgeoise Hen
Local Name: Poularde à la Bourgeoise

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