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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 80 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Requires few ingredients and full of profound flavors.Don't fear the anchovies! They dissolve in the sauce, and add a complexity to the flavor. Ingredients:
2 tablespoons flour |
sea salt |
fresh ground black pepper |
4 chicken breasts (or equivalent) |
1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil |
4 -5 fresh rosemary |
6 cloves garlic, peeled and thinly sliced |
1 1/2 cups white wine |
5 anchovy fillets |
2/3 cup kalamata olive, pitted |
4 -5 ripe plum tomatoes, halved,seeded and coarsely chopped. |
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine flour with salt and pepper to taste. 2. Add chicken pieces and toss until evenly coated. 3. Place a large flameproof casserole dish over medium-high heat, and heat olive oil. 4. Add chicken pieces, and fry until golden underneath, about 5 minutes. 5. Turn chicken, and add rosemary and garlic. 6. Continue to fry until garlic is softened but not colored, about 3 minutes. 7. Add wine. 8. When it comes to a boil, add anchovies, olives and tomatoes. 9. Partly cover pan, and reduce heat to medium low. 10. Simmer until chicken is cooked and tender, and broth is reduced to a rich sauce, approx 45 minutes. 11. To serve, discard rosemary sprigs, and season well with salt and pepper to taste. 12. Place a piece or two of chicken on each plate, and top with a spoonful of sauce. 13. Serve with pasta or potatoes. |
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