Gourmet Scallopini In Mustard Sauce
- 1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1 Tbsp. margarine
- 2 whole chicken breasts, boned, skinned and halved
- salt and pepper
- 1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1/2 c. chicken broth
- 1/4 c. dry sherry wine
- 1 to 2 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
- 1/4 c. light cream or half and half
- Heat oil and margarine over moderately high heat in 12-inch skillet or 2 smaller ones.
- While skillet heats, put breasts in plastic bag and pound 1/4 to 1/2-inch thick with rolling pin. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper; then dredge in flour.
- Add to skillet and cook about 4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Transfer chicken to heated platter and cover with foil to keep warm.
- Drain any fat that remains into one of the skillets. Add broth, sherry and mustard to that skillet.
- Scrape brown bits from bottom of skillet to blend with sauce.
- Add light cream and simmer 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens slightly.
- Pour sauce over chicken and serve hot.
- Yields 4 servings.
vegetable oil, margarine, chicken breasts, salt, allpurpose, chicken broth, sherry wine, mustard, light cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=765123 (may not work)