Chicken Fricassee just like Mom's Step 1 of 11
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Rinse the chicken breast fillet (600 g) under cold water, pat dry, and cut into bite-sized cubes.

  2. 2
    Step 2

    Peel the carrots (300 g) and slice them thinly. Clean the mushrooms (250 g) and quarter them.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Heat a pot and sear the chicken on all sides, then remove from the pot and set aside.

  4. 4
    Step 4

    Melt the butter (3 tbsp) in the pot and sauté the mushrooms briefly.

  5. 5
    Step 5

    Add the flour (3 tbsp) to the mushrooms and cook briefly until lightly browned.

  6. 6
    Step 6

    Deglaze with chicken broth (600 ml), stirring constantly to prevent lumps from forming.

  7. 7
    Step 7

    Bring the sauce to a boil and let it simmer for 5 minutes until it thickens slightly.

  8. 8
    Step 8

    Add the carrots and peas (150 g) to the sauce and cook for another 10 minutes over medium heat.

  9. 9
    Step 9

    Return the seared chicken to the sauce and let everything cook through for 5 minutes.

  10. 10
    Step 10

    Stir in the heavy cream (100 ml) and season to taste with salt, pepper, a splash of lemon juice, and a dash of Worcestershire sauce.

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    Step 11

    Bring the chicken fricassee to a brief boil and serve hot.

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