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Lemon Chicken

Recipe by Papa en Cuisine

A free-range chicken marinated with fresh herbs, lemon, saffron and a blend of spices, gently simmered until tender. Served with olives and lemon wedges, perfect for a Sunday family meal.

MediumFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
1h 40m
Prep
1h 5m
Cook
20m
Cleanup
3h 5m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$14.80
Per serving:$3.70

Critical Success Points

  • Marinate for at least 1 hour for flavors to penetrate
  • Brown the chicken without burning
  • Deglaze properly to capture the fond
  • Gentle cooking for 1 hour to tenderize the meat
  • Add olives and lemon at the end of cooking to preserve their freshness

Safety Warnings

  • Watch out for hot oil splatters when browning the chicken.
  • Handle the hot pot with gloves or a pot holder.
  • Use a sharp knife to avoid cuts.

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