Simple Italian Garlic Tomato Chicken Recipe (VIDEO)
Really simple recipe, we have used chicken legs ( skin on and bone in ) but you could use any parts you like. Onions, garlic, basil, oregano, marjoram, tomatoes, pasta, olives and salt n pepper. You could if you liked add eggplant, courgette, mushrooms, bell peppers, pesto, carrots, potatoes in fact pretty much any vegetables you liked. Slow cooked, the longer you cook this the better. Wonderful with any type of pasta, penne, spaghetti, rigatoni or with rice, bread or on its own. A great way to cook, so easy and good for a whole family. A splash of red wine or white wine can also be added. Fresh parsley or basil or even some parmesan cheese can work wonders. Enjoy.
Food from the Med include Italian, Spanish, Greek and from Portugal. It also include many of the smaller island countries such as Malta. This huge region of cooking is diverse and even covers many Arabic influences due to historical events. So it is not just pasta, pizza,tortilla or hummus. As rich as the day is long let us see how many wonderful dishes we can serve up for you. – Cannellini: white kidney beans Cannoli: filled pastry tubes Capocollo: a hot spiced ham Caponata: eggplant relish Capozzelle: lamb’s head Capperi: capers Cappone: capon Carciofi: artichokes Carnaroli: a medium-grain rice used for making risotto Carne: meat Cassata: a Sicilian cream-filled layer cake Cavolfiore: cauliflower Cavolo: cabbage Ceci: chick peas Cioppino: shellfish stew Cipolle: onions Conserva: preserves Cotolette: cutlets
Balsamico: an aged Italian vinegar Basilico: basil Bigne: fritters Biscotti: literally ‘twice cooked,’ it refers to all kinds of cookies Bistecca: beefsteak Bollito misto: mixed boiled meats served with various sauces Bottarga: preserved roe of tuna or mullet Braciolette: small beef rolls