Stuffed legs

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken legs - 4 pcs.
- Prunes - 100-150 g
- Walnuts - 50-70 g
- Cheese - 100-150 g
- Greens
- Garlic
- Salt and pepper


Use a sharp knife to remove the skin of chicken legs like a stocking so the lower part remains on the bone. Chop off the bone. Carefully cut the flesh and mince it. Steam prunes with hot water. Remove stones and chop the prunes. Grate cheese with a coarse grater. Crush walnuts and garlic, chop herbs.
Mix all the ingredients, add salt and pepper to taste.
Stuff the chicken skin with the mix, sew up (or fill the skin inside and put a "seam" down).
Coat the chicken legs with mayonnaise.
Oil the baking sheet and put legs "seam down".
Bake in a well-heated oven (200-220 degrees) until tender (about 30 minutes).

Pilaf "Assorted"

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 2 pieces.
- Rice - 250 g
- Sausage - 100 g
- Ham - 100 g
- Smoked pork loin - 100 g
- Tomatoes - 100 g
- Onions - 50 g
- Stock - 0.5 liters (1 stock cube)
- Vegetable oil - 4 tbsp.
- Butter - 4 tbsp.
- Chopped cilantro - 3 tbsp.
- Saffron - at the tip of a knife
- Salt

Directions:

Cut ham, onion, loin and chicken meat into cubes, slice sausages and fry in a mixture of butter and vegetable oil. Add diced tomatoes, salt, saffron, then add the rice. Pour in the broth, cover and simmer until cooked, without any stirring. Stir the pilaf and add some greens over it before serving.

Chicken salad

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken breast - 500 g
- Boiled potatoes - 1-2 pcs.
- Cucumbers - 2 pcs.
- Boiled eggs - 1 pc.
- Canned green peas - 2 tbsp.
- Mayonnaise - 3 tbsp.
- Salt to taste
- Greens

Boil chicken breast, separate flesh. Cut a part of the fillet into thin slices to decorate the salad, chop the rest of the flesh into small cubes.
Cut potatoes and cucumbers into small cubes, combine, add the cubes of meat, peas, mayonnaise, salt and mix well.
Place lettuce in a salad bowl. Decorate with slices of meat and eggs, fresh herbs.

Grilled Chicken

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 1.5 kg
- Red Pepper
- Seasoning for grilling (composition: black pepper, nutmeg, onion, majoram, garlic, juniper)
- Salt
- Vegetable oil


Rub chicken with salt, spices, brush it with a little vegetable oil.
Put on the grill, or strung on a skewer, put down the tray for dripping fat.
Grill the chicken at 200 degrees for about an hour.

Chickens with golden eggs

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 2 pcs.
- Lemon - 2 pcs.
- Grounded ginger - 1 tsp.
- Run butter - 2 tsp.
- Vegetable oil - 6 tbsp.
- Onions - 8 pcs.
- Garlic - 2 cloves
- Chicken stock cubes - per 200 ml of stock
- Saffron - 1/4 tsp.
- Grounded cloves - 1/2 tsp.
- Egg - 4 pcs.
- Black pepper, salt

Clean and wash chickens, dry, season with salt inside and out. Put half a lemon inside the chicken, sprinkle with black pepper, half the rate of ginger, cloves, sew up the abdomen. Heat the run butter and 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil, fry the chicken on all sides and put them to another bowl. Clean and chop finely onions and garlic, saute in the oil remaining after roasting the chicken, add stock, salt, put the chicken back. Squeeze juice of one lemon. Beat up saffron, ginger and remaining vegetable oil, gradually adding the lemon juice. Pour over the chicken and stew covered over low heat for 25-30 minutes. Boil hard boiled eggs. Shell, put in a roasting pan with the chicken 10 minutes before ready. When serving pour the chicken sauce, remaining after the fire, decorate with eggs. Serve on rice.

Chicken salad with vegetables

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Fried chicken - 1/2 pc.
- Cauliflower - 100 g
- Green celery - 1/4 of the stem
- Bell pepper - 1/2 pc.
- Carrots - 2 pcs.
- Radishes - 1/2 pc.
- Sour cream - 1/4 cup
- Yogurt - 1/2 cup
- Juice - 1/2 lemon
- Black pepper, salt to taste

Boil cabbage in salted water for 15 minutes, fold in a sieve, cool and disassemble the curds.
Wash and slice celery, bell peppers, carrots and radishes into strips.
Remove the chicken skin, separate the flesh from the bones and cut it into slices. Combine the prepared ingredients, season with salt, pepper and a mixture of sour cream, yogurt and lemon juice. Hold 10 minutes in a cold place.
Sprinkle with chopped herbs when serving.

Legs in a puff

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken legs - 4 pcs.
- Cheese - 4 slices
- Puff pastry - 500 g
- Seasoning for chicken - 1 tsp.
- Mustard - 1 tsp.
- Honey.
- Salt

Remove the bone from the legs, rub the legs with a mixture of mustard and honey, leave on for 30 minutes. Gently lift the skin and stuff formed pockets with the cheese slices.
Roll puff pastry a 5 mm thick, cut into long narrow strips and wrap the legs tightly. Bake in oven at 200°C until golden brown.
When serving garnish with salad. Decorate with greens.

Chopped chicken cutlets

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken fillet - 600 g
- Egg - 1 pc.
- Garlic - 4-5 cloves
- Dill
- Flour - 1 tbsp.
- Vegetable oil
- Salt to taste


Cut fillet into cubes.
Chop greens.
Add the the greens, squeezed garlic, flour, salt and egg to the meat. Mix it all thoroughly.
Pour the oil into the pan so that it is to be on par with the cutlets. Spread a tablespoon of minced meat onto a tepid pan one by one. Flatten it. You should get a form of a burger, steak-like.
Fry over medium heat until golden brown.

Mexican Chicken

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Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 1 pc.
- Tomatoes - 5 pcs.
- Onions - 3 pcs.
- Chicken stock - 1 cup
- Butter - 4 tbsp.
- Vegetable oil - 4 tbsp.
- Ketchup - 4 tbsp.
- Hot peppers - 1 pod
- Garlic - 2 cloves
- Cinnamon - 1 stick
- Ground black pepper
- Salt

Wash and dry the chicken, salt and pepper it, fry in a mixture of butter and vegetable oil until golden brown, then remove from fat.
Fry the onion and garlic in the same fat, add chopped tomatoes, ketchup, cinnamon, hot pepper, put the chicken, add stock and stew covered until tender.
Pull the cooked chicken out, drain the sauce. Wipe vegetables and mix with the sauce.
Serve chicken with this sauce, garnish with fried potatoes or boiled rice.

Chicken galantine

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 700 g
- Eggs - 5 pcs.
- Butter - 30 g
- Spinach - 50g
- Walnuts (kernels) - 50 g
- Liver - 100 g
- Carrot
- Onions
- Greens, parsley root
- Salt, spices to taste

Cool chicken, remove bones and rinse in cold water. Then cut off the head and legs, make a cut along the spine from the neck to the tail, taking care not to break, remove the skin. Wash the skin, put on the table and fill layers stuffing: a layer of minced chicken, a layer of cool spinach omelet. Then put a layer of minced chicken again, and put the walnut core mixed with egg yolk on top, then a layer of minced chicken, then layer of beef liver pastry, then put a layer of an omelet with spinach, cover with minced chicken again. Then pull the skin up, sew with a thread , wrap in a cloth or cellophane, tie with string and place in pan. Add aromatic spices, seasonings, water and cook for a quiet boil for 2 hours. Chill the ready galantine, remove the twine and cellophane, cut into pieces, put on a plate, garnish with boiled eggs, red tomatoes and herbs.

Stuffed chicken necks

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken necks - 1kg
- Chicken liver - 300-500 g
- Flour (or semolina) - 2 tbsp.
- Onions - 1 onion
- Salt, spices - to taste
- Chicken fat (for frying)
- Chicken stock

Rinse chicken necks, gently remove the bones so as to obtain one-piece hollow tube. For the stuffing: in a little chicken fat saute semolina or flour, separately fry chopped onions and chicken livers. Mince liver with a meat grinder or chop finely, mix with flour and onions. Stuff necks wit the resulting meat, sew and cook them in chicken stock over medium heat for 30-40 minutes. Then take the necks off the stock, let the liquid drain and fry them in chicken fat.

Chicken in wine

The composition of the dish:

Method of cooking:

Ingredients:
- Chicken - 1 pc.
- Seed onion - 250 g
- Mushrooms - 250 g
- Bacon - 100 g
- Ground red pepper - 2 tbsp.
- Run butter - 2 tbsp.
- Dried thyme - 1 tsp.
- Garlic - 1 clove
- Dry red wine - 250 ml
- Chicken stock cubes - per 1.5 cup of stock
- Brandy - 3 tbsp.
- Potato starch - 1 tsp.
- Wheat flour - 2 tbsp.
- Salt

Cut the chicken into 6-8 portions. Rub each piece with salt and pepper.Bread it with flour. Fry all sides in hot oil. Put the chicken in another bowl. Cut bacon into small pieces, Peel onions, blanche mushrooms and cut into slices. Stew the onions and mushrooms in melted bacon for 15 minutes. Then put the fried chicken, thyme, wine, and pour 1/2 cup of stock, stew covered on over low heat for 40 minutes, then add the chopped garlic and cook another 15 minutes. Boil the remaining stock down by half, season with brandy, salt and pepper. Dilute in 2 tablespoons of water, pour in the sauce, stirring occasionally. When serving put the chicken on a plate with onions and mushrooms, pour over sauce.