COQ AU VIN

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1.43 mi
French
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(206) 427-3396
2376 Northwest Thurman Street, Portland, OR 97210
Hours
Mon
3:00pm-9:00pm
Tue
3:00pm-9:00pm
Wed
3:00pm-9:00pm
Thu
3:00pm-9:00pm
Fri
3:00pm-9:00pm
Sat
3:00pm-9:00pm
Sun
3:00pm-9:00pm

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Tips


 
Coq au Vin is a classic French dish that's rich in flavor and perfect for chilly evenings. Here are some tips to help you master this culinary delight:

1. Choose the right chicken: Traditionally, Coq au Vin is made with a rooster, but you can also use a good-quality chicken. Look for organic or free-range chicken for the best taste.

2. Marinate overnight: Marinating the chicken in red wine, herbs, and aromatics overnight will infuse it with incredible flavors. This step ensures a tender and flavorful result.

3. Use a good-quality red wine: The wine you choose has a significant impact on the taste of the dish. Look for a full-bodied red wine like Burgundy or Pinot Noir.

4. Brown the chicken: Before slow-cooking, make sure to brown the chicken pieces well. This step adds depth and richness to the final dish.

5. Don't rush the cooking process: Coq au Vin is a dish that needs time and patience. Let it simmer slowly on low heat to allow the flavors to develop and the chicken to become tender.

Coq au Vin is a delightful French dish that's sure to impress your guests. Enjoy the process and savor the flavors of this hearty meal!