French · France
Chicken in Red Wine with Mushrooms and Bacon
Classic French dish of chicken braised in red wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon.
60 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Heat oil in a large pot, brown chicken thighs on both sides.
- Remove chicken, sauté onion, garlic, and bacon until golden.
- Add mushrooms, stir, then sprinkle flour to coat.
- Return chicken to pot, pour in wine, bring to a simmer.
- Cover and cook 30-40 minutes until chicken is tender.
- Season with salt and pepper, serve with crusty bread.
- Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.