Chicken drumsticks with pears and leeks

Author: 5/15
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Pilons de poulet aux poires et poireaux
Preparation 12
Baking 18
Portions 4
Freezing No
Ingredients
Preparation

Ingredients

  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) of canola oil
  • 12 chicken drumsticks, without skin
  • 3 pears, peeled and sliced into quarters
  • 30 ml (2 tablespoons) of honey
  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) of cider vinegar
  • 180 ml (3/4 cup) of apple juice
  • 1 package of 250 gr (3 cups) of Les Cultures de chez nous sliced leeks
  • Salt and pepper up to taste
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Preparation

  • In a pan, heat oil at medium heat. Brown chicken drumsticks 1 minute over each side. Remove from the pan and set in a plate. Set aside.
  • In the same pan, caramelize pears with honey for 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Set back drumsticks in the pan. Add remaining ingredients and simmer uncovered for 18 to 20 minutes, turn drumsticks form time to time.

Chef's notes

Leeks ready to cook

Leek greatly enhance taste of sauté, soups, quiches, pastas and many more plates. Opt for Les Cultures de chez nous sliced leeks offered in package of 250 gr in the fruits and vegetables aisle in grocery store. Wahsed, sliced and ready to cook, can be kept 14 days in the refrigerator.