Chicken Osso Bucco Recipes

CHICKEN OSSO BUCO

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325ºF. In a large resealable plastic bag, place the flour and the chicken pieces and shake to coat. Heat the oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, about 8 minutes. Transfer the chicken to plate.
• Reduce the heat to medium. Add the onion, carrots, fennel and 2 tsp of the garlic to the saucepan and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until golden brown and tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the wine and cook, stirring and scraping up any brown bits for 1 minute.
• Add the chicken broth, tomatoes, rosemary, 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper and simmer for 4 minutes.
• Return chicken to pan, cover and bake until the chicken is cooked through, 30 to 40 minutes.
• Meanwhile, cook the orzo according to package directions. In a small bowl, combine the parsley, lemon zest and the remaining garlic. Sprinkle chicken with parsley mixture and serve with cooked orzo.

OSSO BUCO

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, stir together flour, salt, and black pepper. Dredge meat in seasoned flour. In a large skillet, melt butter with oil over medium heat. Brown meat. Remove meat from pan, and set aside.
• Add onion, carrots, celery, and garlic to drippings in pan. Cook and stir for about 5 minutes.
• Stir in tomato sauce, water, basil, thyme, parsley, and bay leaf. Return meat to pan. Bring to a boil, and reduce heat to simmer. Cover, and cook for 2 1/2 hours.

TRADITIONAL OSSO BUCO

Steps:

• Dust the veal shanks lightly with flour. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium to medium-high heat. Add the veal, and cook until browned on the outside. Remove to a bowl, and keep warm. Add two cloves of crushed garlic and onion to the skillet; cook and stir until onion is tender. Return the veal to the pan and mix in the carrot and wine. Simmer for 10 minutes.
• Pour in the tomatoes and beef stock, and season with salt and pepper. Cover, and simmer over low heat for 1 1/2 hours, basting the veal every 15 minutes or so. The meat should be tender, but not falling off the bone.
• In a small bowl, mix together the parsley, 1 clove of garlic and lemon zest. Sprinkle the gremolata over the veal just before serving.

CHICKEN THIGH OSSO BUCCO

Steps:

• Salt and pepper thighs and saute in 1T. olive oil.
• Chop onion, carrot, celery and garlic into a fine mince.
• Remove chicken thighs when brown on both sides.
• Add veggies to pan and cook till soft.
• Deglaze pan with red wine and reduce by half.
• Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, oregano and rosemary.
• Cook till bubbly then add thighs back to the pan.
• Simmer 40-60 minutes.
• Meanwhile combine chopped parsley, lemon zest and chopped garlic.
• Before serving add the last 3 ingredients.

CLINTON KELLY'S CHICKEN THIGH OSSO BUCCO

Steps:

• Add the flour in a shallow plate and season with salt and pepper.
• Dredge both sides of the chicken thighs in the seasoned flour, shaking off the excess.
• In a large Dutch oven over medium heat, add olive oil.
• Sear the chicken thighs until browned on both sides.
• Do this in two batches of 4 so you don't crowd the plate.
• Remove browned thighs to a plate.
• Add the onion and carrot and sauté until soft, about 5 minutes.
• Add 2 cloves minced garlic, and cook about 1 more minute.
• Add tomato paste mix well with all the ingredients and cook for another minute.
• Add the wine, chicken stock, rosemary and thyme.
• Cook until the liquids are reduced by about half.
• Add the chicken back to the pan and reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 45 minutes until chicken is cooked through.
• Serve over mashed potatoes, serve a chicken thigh and a spoonful of veggies and sauce. Top with parsley if you would like.
• Serve with the Richest, Cheesiest, Crispy Mashed Potatoes.

CHICKEN OSSO BUCO

Steps:

• Remove and discard excess fat and skin from chicken.
• Reserve 1 tablespoon of the flour; toss chicken in remaining flour, shake of excess.
• Heat half the oil in a large pan; cook chicken in batches until browned.
• Drain on paper towel.
• Heat remaining oil in the same pan and cook the leek and garlic, stirring until the leek is soft.
• Add the reserved flour and paste and cook stirring for about 1 minute.
• Stir in the stock, wine and undrained chopped tomatoes; bring to boil.
• Return the chicken to the pan and simmer covered for approximately.
• 1-1/4 hours.
• Add the celery and carrot, simmer uncovered, 20minutes until the vegetables are soft.
• Just before serving sprinkle the gremolada over.
• GREMOLADA: Combine rind, parsley and garlic in a small bowl and mix well.

CHICKEN THIGH OSSO BUCCO

Steps:

• Place flour, salt and pepper on plate. Mix. Dredge chicken in flour mixture until all sides are covered.
• Add olive oil (enough to cover bottom of pan) to large heavy-bottomed saucepan. Heat on medium.
• When oil is hot, add chicken. Sear chicken until it is browned on both sides (you might need to brown chicken in batches). Remove chicken from pan.
• Add a bit more olive oil if necessary. Add onions and carrots; cook until softened (4-5 minutes).
• Add minced garlic. Cook for one more minute, stirring to prevent burning.
• Add tomato paste, wine, chicken stock, rosemary and thyme. Stir to combine all ingredients. Cook until the liquid in the pan has reduced by about half.
• Add the chicken thighs back to the pan; turn heat to low. Cover pan, and cook on low for 45-50 minutes (or until is cooked all the way through.
• Serve cooked chicken on top of creamy mashed potatoes or polenta. Spoon some of the veggies and sauce over the top of chicken. Garnish with parsley, if desired.