Chef Albertho’s Crispy Chicken & Tomato Puree

For a delectable and flavorful meal, try our January Chef of the Month, Chef Albertho’s Crispy Chicken & Tomato Puree recipe! This dish is packed with fresh ingredients and is simple to make. Whether you’ll want to share? That’s up to you.

Ingredients

• 2 chicken thighs drums in
• 1 bunch of kale
• 1 small can tomato puree
• 4 fresh plum tomatoes
• 1 bunch of thyme
• 2 garlic cloves
• 1 cup of butter
• olive oil
• 1 cup white wine
• 1 lime

Directions

Chicken

1. Season chicken with olive oil and salt ( let rest for 2 minutes).
2. Sear chicken on a high to medium heat until golden brown and roast in oven at 350°  for 15 minutes (skin side only + add slices of butter and thyme to add flavor ).

Tomato Puree

1. Cut tomatoes into big dices.
2. Sauté the fresh tomato with garlic cloves and oil.
3. When softening, add the tomato puree and blend on high with 2 TBS olive oil+ up to 4 oz of butter.

Sautéed Kale

1. Sauté the kale on a small sauté pan on medium heat with 2 oz butter
2. Add half a squeeze of lime juice (add salt to taste).

White Wine Sauce

1. From the pan that the chicken was cooked in, add wine and reduce on medium heat until 50% reduction.
2. Add 3 oz of butter and mix until incorporated (add half of the lime).

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