Orange Chicken
- 1 whole chicken (3 1/2 - 4 lbs), cut into serving pieces, skin removed
- 1 cup white all-purpose flour
- 1 t. celery salt
- 1/2 t. ground black pepper
- 3 T. canola oil
- 1 T. salted butter
- 1 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
- 1 1/2 cups uncooked basmati rice
- 6 cups orange juice, fresh or reconstituted frozen
- 2 bay leaves
- 8 oz baby carrots, whole
- 8 oz white button mushrooms, sliced
- -tombine flour, celery salt, and pepper in a large bowl. Dredge chicken pieces in seasoned flour.
- -tdd olive oil to a large heavy saucepan & heat to medium high. Brown floured chicken pieces on all sides. Remove to a plate.
- -tdd butter to same pan. Saute the onion slices for 2 minutes; stir & scrape bottom of pan.
- -tdd the chicken, rice, orange juice, bay leaves, carrots & mushrooms. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover & cook for 45 - 60 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- -temove bay leaves & serve.
chicken, flour, celery salt, ground black pepper, canola oil, butter, sweet onion, basmati rice, orange juice, bay leaves, baby carrots, white button mushrooms
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/orange-chicken-50088503 (may not work)