Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

Orchard to table

Cider-braised chicken with apple, fennel & rosemary

SERVES 4 PREP + COOK TIME 50 MINUTES

1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
4 chicken marylands
2 apples, each cut into 8 wedges
2 small fennel, cut into thin wedges, reserve fennel fronds
2 tablespoons maple syrup
2 cloves garlic, crushed 330ml bottle apple cider
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 sprigs rosemary
200ml tub crème fraÎche
2 tablespoons seeded mustard crusty bread, to serve

Preheat oven to 220°C (200°C fan-forced). Heat oil in a large heavy-based flameproof pan over medium heat. Season the chicken with salt flakes and pepper and cook skin-side down for 5 minutes, or until golden. Turn and

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