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Chicken Piccata (Frugal Gourmet)

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Yellow onion - peeled & chopped (small)
2   Garlic - crushed
4   Green onions - finely chopped
8   Chicken breasts
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozFlour
  Salt and pepper - to taste
2 tablespoons 30mlButter
2 tablespoons 30mlDry sherry
2 tablespoons 30mlFresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon 15mlCapers - chopped
2 tablespoons 30mlChicken stock - (optional)
8   Lemon slices
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped parsley

Recipe Instructions

Saute the yellow onion, garlic and green onions in the olive oil just until tender. Remove from the pan and set aside. Remove skins and bones from chicken breasts and pound them flat.

Mix flour, salt and pepper together and place in flat bowl. Dip chicken into flour mixture, lightly brown chicken in butter 2 or 3 minutes per side. Add the sauteed onions and garlic.

Over high heat add sherry, lemon juice and capers. This should thicken to make a nice gravy for chicken.

Per Vidalia discussion. This recipe is delicious if you are a vidalia onion fan like myself

Source:
Marcel Kerval of Cafe de France, St. Louis, MO

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