Ingredients

  • 2 lb. chicken parts
  • 2 large cans sauerkraut
  • 4 Tbsp. vegetable oil
  • 2 c. onions, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 c. chicken stock
  • chopped hot green chilies to taste

Method

  • Remove skin from chicken.
  • Dry and sprinkle with salt and pepper; set aside.
  • Put sauerkraut in colander and soak, changing water several times.
  • Wring it out and let drain.
  • Brown chicken in oil, a few pieces at a time, and keep warm on a platter.
  • When chicken is done, add onions to fat and turn heat down.
  • Add garlic. When onions are clear, add sauerkraut and chicken stock.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Add chilies.
  • Put in the chicken and let simmer about 1 hour.
  • (Gets better the longer it cooks.)