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Chicken thighs in orange and basil sauce
Chapter VII ·
Poultry · Nº 202
Chicken thighs in orange and basil sauce
14 ingredients
10 steps
Ingredients
Method
Ingredients
For
Filling
2
chicken drumsticks
, boneless
30 g
butter
1
onion
, small, chopped
50 g
button mushrooms
25 g
foie gras pâté
3 tablespoons
fusilli
, uncooked
salt
, to taste
black pepper
, to taste
Sauce
1½
chayotes
6
oranges
7 leaves
basil
, chopped
100 g
butter
salt
, to taste
black pepper
, to taste
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Method
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Filling
1
In a pan, heat the butter and sauté the onion. Add the mushrooms and let them develop flavor.
2
Add the foie gras and stir with a spoon.
3
Meanwhile, cook the rotini in boiling water. Remove from heat, drain and let cool.
4
Add to the sautéed mixture, season with salt and black pepper and mix.
5
Stuff the chicken thighs with this mixture, secure with toothpicks and steam them. Remove and keep warm.
Sauce
6
Cut the chayote into slices (or, if you prefer, cut them with a melon baller) and cook in a pot of water. Meanwhile, squeeze the oranges, strain and put the juice in a stainless steel pot.
7
Bring to heat until reduced by half. Add the basil and mix.
8
Add the butter and season with salt and black pepper to taste. Add the chayote and mix.
9
In a pan, heat a little butter and sear the chicken thighs until golden.
10
Drizzle with the sauce and arrange the chayote. Serve right away, hot.
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