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Chicken Saramura

Bucovina — Mother recipe · en it

A classic of Bucovina cuisine, Saramura de pui is a rich and delicious dish made with chicken, lard, and eggs.

⏱️ 20 min prep + 30 min cottura · 4 porzioni · facile

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Ingredients

  • 400 g of chicken, cut into pieces
  • 200 g of lard
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 100 g of flour
  • 500 ml of chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil

Method

  1. In a pan, heat the olive oil and sauté the garlic and onion until golden brown.
  2. Add the chicken and cook until well done.
  3. In a bowl, mix the eggs with the flour.
  4. Add the warm chicken broth and mix until you get a smooth sauce.
  5. Add the lard cut into pieces and mix.
  6. Add the chicken to the sauce and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  7. Bring to a boil and reduce the cooking time to get a creamy consistency.
  8. Serve hot with a bit of lard on top.

The story

Saramura de pui is a specialty of Bucovina cuisine, a historic region bordering Ukraine and Romania. This dish has been prepared for generations as a creative and flavorful way to use less common chicken parts, such as the neck and breast.

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