Autumn Fruited Chicken Recipe - Cooking Index
12 | Chicken breasts | |
1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Flour mixed in a plastic - bag with a little salt and pepper |
Vegetable oil and butter - for frying | ||
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Plus - brandy |
3 | Garlic cloves - minced | |
1 | Onion - minced (medium) | |
2 cups | 474ml | Sliced fresh mushrooms |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Apple wine |
2 | Fresh pears and apples - peeled and quartered | |
1 | Lemon water | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Cornstarch |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Water or chicken - stock (or less) |
Cooked rice noodles | ||
1 packet | Couscous |
Shake chicken pieces in a plastic bag with flour, salt and pepper until lightly dusted and then brown in a little oil with melted butter. Pour the brandy over and flame. Set aside.
Saute the onion and garlic, adding a little more oil/butter to the pan if needed. Place chicken, onion mixture, mushrooms and wine in a baking dish. Add pears and apples.
Bake, covered, at 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken and fruit to a heated platter and thicken sauce with cornstarch which has been mixed with a little water or chicken stock. Adjust seasonings. Serve over couscous, noodles or rice.
Source:
Cole Publishing Group Recipe Collection
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