Three-Day Chicken

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Poaching the vertebrate successful broth is worthy doing successful this lightly spiced, Medieval-inspired recipe; that way, the chickenhearted spirit shines through.

The extravagant magnitude of conifer nuts called for makes this a special-occasion dish.

The look rubric refers to the clip the poached chickenhearted needs to marinate successful its dressing.

Ingredients

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Servings: 4 (makes astir 7 cups)

For the chicken

  • One 4-pound chicken, preferably free-range
  • 6 cups homemade oregon no-salt-added chickenhearted broth
  • 1 1/2 cups to 2 cups conifer nuts, toasted (see NOTE)
  • 1/2 cupful chopped flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1/3 cupful to 1/2 cupful extra-virgin olive oil

For the dressing

  • 1/2 cupful reddish vino vinegar
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • One 3-inch cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 spoon freshly crushed achromatic pepper
  • 1 cupful raisins oregon dried currants
  • Zest of 1 orange, chopped into precise bladed slivers
  • Zest of 1 lemon, chopped into precise bladed slivers

Adapted from "Cook for Your Life: Fresh, Delicious Recipes," by Ian Thorpe (Hardie Grant, 2011).

Tested by Bonnie S. Benwick.

Published June 3, 2014

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Updated March 15, 2026

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