Country-style hen fricassee

Country-style hen fricassee is a traditional Cuban dish that highlights the versatility of hen meat. With a base of sautéed onion, garlic, tomato, and bell pepper, it is cooked along with spices that give it a unique and delicious flavor. Perfect for enjoying with family.

In the kitchen, preparing a Country-style hen fricassee involves combining flavors and aromas harmoniously.

The ingredients are mixed carefully, creating an explosion of flavor in every bite.

It is a comforting dish that evokes culinary traditions and shared moments with family.

Country-style hen fricassee

Main Course
4 Servings

Ingredients

2 pounds of Hen

1 cup of Creole sauce

¼ cup of Oil

1 teaspoon of Bijol

3 liters of Chicken broth

1 Bay leaf

1 pinch of Cumin

2 Large potatoes

1 Large carrot

¼ cup of White wine

1 teaspoon of Culantro

½ Celery stalk

1 teaspoon of Oregano

1 pinch of Pepper

1 pinch of Salt

Preparation

Step 1 : To start the preparation, the hen must be cut into quarters and seasoned with salt and pepper.

Step 2 : Next, peel, wash, and cut the potatoes into slices.

Step 3 : It is important to have on hand the fat, bijol, bay leaf, cumin, white wine, Creole sauce, and chicken broth.

Step 4 : Then, wash and chop the aromatic plants.

Step 5 : In a saucepan with hot oil, sauté the hen and add a little wine, reducing it afterward.

Step 6 : Subsequently, add the broth and cook everything until the hen softens.

Step 7 : When the hen starts to soften, it is time to incorporate the potatoes, carrots, bijol, cumin, bay leaf, Creole sauce, the remaining wine, and the aromatic plants.

Step 8 : Once everything is ready, place the casserole in the oven and cook until the potatoes are soft.

Step 9 : Ready to enjoy this delicious dish!