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Pollo alla Contadina
Peasant style Chicken
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
1 small-medium red bell pepper, cut into quarters, seeded and thinly sliced
4 large cloves garlic, minced
Leaves from 1 sprig fresh rosemary (4 inches), minced
Leaves from 1 sprig fresh oregano (4 inches)
1 lb. Portugese Linguica sausage (you can use Italian Sausage)
8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
1/2 teaspoon Kosher or Sea Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup Sauvignon Blanc or other white wine
1 1/2 tbl cornstarch
2 tbl cold water
  • In slow cooker, combine onion, bell pepper, garlic, rosemary and oregano.
  • Cut sausage into serving size pieces and place over vegetables
  • Rinse and pat dry chicken pieces and place in a single layer over the top of the sausages.
  • Sprinkle salt and pepper over top
  • Splash in the wine
  • Cook on low for 7 hours until the chicken is falling-apart tender
  • Remove sauce from slow cooker to a saucepan, leaving slow cooker on warm or low to keep meat warm
  • Heat sauce to boiling and reduce slightly
  • Mix cornstarch and cold water
  • Remove sauce from heat and whisk in cornstarch mixture
  • Return sauce to heat and cook until desired consistency (you can reduce the heat at this point)
  • Serve chicken and sausages with sauce on the side or over the top

    With a side of pasta this serves 8

    Enjoy with our 2005 Sauvignon Blanc.
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