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Beer-braised chicken with penne:

Ingredients:

  • 15 ml olive oil

  • 600 g (1 lb) skinless and boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite size pieces

  • 1 spring onion , finely chopped

  • 1 garlic clove , crushed

  • 1 bottle strong beer ( 300 ml)

  • 500 g  skinned, seeded and chopped ( very small dice)  or just crushed tomatoes

  • 400 g Penne (  or any other pasta of your choice)

  • 200 ml beef bouillon

  • 1 bay leaf

  • thyme

  • few parsley sprigs


Directions:

Fry in hot oil the chicken breasts, add onions then garlic, bay leaf, thyme and parsley, keep frying until the chicken has a brown color.

Pour the beer and let cover, add the tomatoes, and beef bouillon, reduce heat and simmer about 20 minutes. Take off the chicken of the sauce and preserve hot. If the sauce is still thin, you may thicken it with a little cornstarch dissolved in cool water, When you incorporate the cornstarch turn off the heat and add the chicken , cover and set aside. Adjust the seasonings.

In the serving dish lay the al-dente cooked penne, pour the chicken over them , and top with a little parmesan cheese

 

serves 4


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