Ninette Lyon’s Poulet Flambé

Preparation info
  • 4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup peanut oil
  • 1 frying chicken (3 pounds), cut into serving pieces

Method

  1. Add half of the peanut oil to a skillet. Brown the chicken in it on all sides. Sprinkle the pieces with salt.

  2. Combine the butter and remaining oil in another skillet and transfer the browned chicken to this skillet. Cook, uncovered, over low heat for about fifteen minutes, turning occasionally. Cover and cook for thirty to forty minutes longer, or unti