Ingredients
Chicken
8 whole chicken thigh bone-in
32 oz chicken stock
1 cup white wine
1 cup balsamic vinegar
1 whole shallots, minced
4 clove garlic
24 oz white mushrooms
3 cup heavy cream
1 handful italian parsley
½ cup avocado oil
to taste salt
Polenta
2 cup whole milk
2 cup heavy cream
½ cup polenta
1 tbsp salt
2 tbsp butter
1 cup parmesan cheese
Tools
2 pan
1 whisk
1 spatula
Directions
Chicken
Step 1
Pat chicken dry and debone. Season both sides with salt.
32 oz chicken stock
to taste salt
Step 2
Sear chicken skin side about 7-9 mins on medium heat. Get a hard sear. Flip, cook about 2 mins other side. Remove.
Step 3
Add the bones and cook about 5 mins. Remove.
Step 4
Add white wine and scrape bottom of pan. Reduce 80% volume.
1 cup white wine
Step 5
Add chicken and bones back; cover with stock. Add vinegar and cover. Gently simmer for 40-45 mins.
1 cup balsamic vinegar
32 oz chicken stock
8 whole chicken thigh bone-in
Step 6
Once chicken is done, remove meat and strain stock.
Step 7
In a separate pan, add oil and sauté shallot and garlic for 20 seconds, don't brown.
½ cup avocado oil
1 whole shallots, minced
4 clove garlic
1 pan
Step 8
Add mushrooms and a pinch of salt. Sweat moisture out of mushrooms, about 6-8 mins. Once mushroom juice is evaporated, add heavy cream and reduce until thickened. Set aside.
24 oz white mushrooms
to taste salt
3 cup heavy cream
Step 9
Add the strained chicken stock into mushroom cream and reduce in med-high heat until thick - roughly 30 mins
32 oz chicken stock
Step 10
Add chicken back in and constantly baste. Once close to done, lower heat and add parsley.
1 handful italian parsley
Polenta
Step 1
Heat milk and heavy cream in a pan. Add salt and whisk until foaming.
2 cup whole milk
2 cup heavy cream
1 whisk
Step 2
Slowly add in polenta, whisking
½ cup polenta
1 whisk
Step 3
Set heat to medium and whisk for 7-8 mins, then once thick, switch to spatula and stir for another 5 mins.
1 whisk
1 spatula
Step 4
Set heat to low and cover with a lid. Set timer for 1 hour and 15 mins, stirring every 10 mins