CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
Meats, Dairy |
American |
Poultry, Try it |
4 |
Servings |
INGREDIENTS
4 |
|
cken breast 1/2's w/ Bone Salt & black pepper 3 T , cken breast 1/2's w/ Bone Salt & black pepper 3 T Butter 2 T |
|
|
c Heavy cream |
INSTRUCTIONS
Cognac or brandy 1/2 c Chicken broth 2 c Brut champagne 1 T Tomato
paste Season chicken breasts w/ salt & pepper. In a large frying pan,
melt butter over medium heat. Add chicken & cook, turning, until
lightly browned, about 5 minutes a side. Pour off fat from pan. Pour
Cognac over chicken & ignite carefully w/ a match. When flames
subside, add chicken broth, champagne, tomato paste & 1/2 cup of the
cream. Simmer uncovered, turning chicken occasionally, 27 1/2 minutes,
until chicken is tender. Remove chicken. Add remaining cream to sauce
in pan. Bring to a boil & cook until slightly thickened, 4 minutes.
Season w/ salt & pepper to taste. Pour sauce over chicken & serve.
Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes There are so many excellent
sparkling wines available these days, feel free to substitute your
favorite American, Italian or Spanish brand for the real French
product, as long as the bottle is labeled "brut". Nutritional
information per serving: xx calories, xx gm protein, xx mg
cholesterol, xx gm carbohydrate, xx mg sodium, x.x gm fiber, xx gm
fat ( x gm sat, x gm mono, x gm poly), x.x mg iron, xx mg calcium,
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