Abita Springs Chicken Fricassee

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Main Dish, serve with rice.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 medium green pepper, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup roux
  • 1 large frying chicken, cut up & skinned
  • salt, pepper & red pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup onion tops, chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

Preparation

Step 1

1. Heat heavy-bottom pot on medium heat. Add butter, onion, green pepper and garlic. Cook until soft.
2. Add chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Add roux. Cook about 20 minutes.
3. Add chicken pieces and seasonings. Cook about 30 minutes.
4. Add onion tops and parsley. Cook 10 minutes more.
5. Serve over rice.