Sauce Jean Vignard With Chicken Legs

4 Chicken legs

    1 pinch Salt

  1. Season chicken legs with salt.

  2. Add cooking oil to a cast-iron pan.

  3. Place chicken legs in the pan and use a cooking weight to press them down.

  4. Cook the chicken over medium-low heat for about 8 minutes until the skin is super crispy and golden.

  5. Flip the chicken legs.

  6. Transfer the chicken to a 400 oven and cook for 15-20 minutes.

  7. Combine tomato paste, Dijon mustard, and white wine in a separate pan.

  8. Add a pinch of salt and whisk until the tomato paste is incorporated.

  9. Reduce the sauce for about 10-12 minutes until the wine has cooked out, and it's thickened.

  10. Stir in the heavy cream.

  11. Add some cold butter.

  12. Add a splash more cream if desired.

  13. Let the cooked chicken rest.

  14. Bring the sauce to a boil and let it thicken slightly until it coats the back of a spoon.

  15. Pour some sauce onto a plate and serve with the chicken, leaving the crispy skin unsauced.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🥫Sauce

Cuisine🇫🇷French

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 45m

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