Chicken Mamacello and Asparagus Tips
- Spinach
- Nutmeg
- 1/4 to 1/3 cup limoncello liqueur for the 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1 lemon
- 1 1/2 pounds asparagus, cut just below the tender tips (save the stalks for another use)
- Cut off 2 or 3 pieces of lemon peel, then thinly slice the lemon into disks.
- Remove the seeds.
- Follow the chicken preparation in the master recipe, #84, swapping the limoncello for the wine.
- Bring an inch of water to a boil in a medium skillet.
- Add salt and lemon peels.
- When the chicken is nearly done, cook the asparagus in the water with the lemon peels for 2 or 3 minutes; drain.
- Add several thin slices of the lemon to the skillet the chicken cooked in.
- Spoon the sauce and lemon slices onto the finished chicken.
- Serve the asparagus tips alongside the chicken.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/chicken-mamacello-and-asparagus-tips-374298 (may not work)