Photo: Jakob Fridholm/Image Bank Sweden
These wonderful Rillettes are great little appetizers to get the evening started.
| ”Rillettes” of chicken with apples and onions |
- 2 corn-fed chicken legs
- 1 onions
- 1 carrot
- 1 garlic
- 1 piece of root celery
- thyme
- salt and pepper
- 8 shallots
- 2 apples
- 4 tablespoons chardonnay vinegar
- 100g butter
- Peel and cut the yellow onions and root vegetables into smaller pieces.
- Add chicken legs, herbs and vegetables in a pressure cooker and cover with water.
- Boil 10-15 minutes.
- Remove the chicken legs and let them cool. Strain the broth.
- Peel and slice the shallots and apples, sautee in a pan in butter until soft for about 30-40 minutes.
- Finish with chardonnay vinegar and cook for another 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Remove the bones and skin from the chicken legs and mix the meat with the onions and apples and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve on a crostini and garnish with herbs and apple julienne





