Chicken Cacciatore

12 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 to 3 lb. frying chicken, cut up
  • 1/4 c. olive or salad oil
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • garlic to taste
  • 1 (1 lb. or more) can tomatoes
  • 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. celery seed
  • 1 or 2 bay leaves
  • a little hot pepper (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown chicken in oil.
  2. 2
    Remove chicken.
  3. 3
    Add onions and minced garlic; cook until just tender.
  4. 4
    Return chicken to pan.
  5. 5
    Combine tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt, pepper, oregano, celery seed, bay leaves and hot pepper, if desired.
  6. 6
    Pour sauce over chicken. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Add 1/4 cup Sauterne, if desired.
  8. 8
    Cook, uncovered, for about 15 minutes.
  9. 9
    Serve over hot noodles or spaghetti.

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