FOOD NETWORK CHICKEN PAPRIKASH RECIPES

Steps:

• Melt 3 tablespoons of the butter in a large saucepan. Add the onions, season with salt and pepper and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden and tender, about 10 minutes. Add the garlic, paprika and cayenne and cook, stirring, until dark red in color, 2 minutes. Add the flour and the remaining 1 tablespoon butter and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Stir in the broth and sugar and cook until the sauce is thickened, about 2 minutes. Add the chicken to the sauce and bring to a simmer. Cook over medium-low heat until the chicken is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in the heavy cream and vinegar. Taste and season with salt and pepper. Serve with crusty bread if desired!

Steps:

• Combine flour, 2 tbsp paprika, salt and pepper.
• Dredge chicken pieces in flour mixture.
• Reserve left over flour.
• Add oil to large dutch oven.
• Heat oil over medium high heat.
• Add chicken and brown on both sides, about 10 minutes.
• Remove chicken from pot.
• Add little oil to pot (if bottom appears to be too dry).
• Add onion, red pepper, 1 tbsp paprika, and salt.
• Saute until onion is tender, about 2 minutes.
• Return chicken to pot, and add enough chicken broth to cover.
• Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer about 30 to 45 minutes, until chicken is done.
• Remove from heat and let paprikash cool down.
• Combine reserved flour and 1/2 cup sour cream.
• Add small amount of liquid from pot into flour mixture and stir with whisk until smooth.
• Add mixture to pot, stirring constantly.
• Simmer 5 minutes.
• Let cool down again and add remaining sour cream, stirring constantly.
• Sauce should be a very pale orange color (almost white).
• Cook about 1 minute until heated.
• Serve over homemade Hungarian nokedli (spaetzel), wide egg noodles, or cooked cavatelli.