Chicken Victoria With Cream Sauce
- 2 c. heavy cream
- 1/2 c. butter
- 1/2 c. flour
- 6 (6 oz.) boned and skinless chicken breasts, flattened to 1/2-inch
- 1 1/2 c. fresh sliced mushrooms
- 8 oz. cocktail shrimp
- salt and pepper to taste
- 8 oz. lump crabmeat
- 1/2 c. white wine
- 12 oz. shredded cheese (Cheddar)
- Heat cream until hot, not boiling.
- Using 1/4 cup butter and 1/4 cup flour, make white sauce, stirring in hot cream.
- Stir until thickened.
- Set aside.
- Combine remaining flour with salt and pepper and coat chicken.
- Heat 2 tablespoons butter.
- Saute chicken until brown.
- Keep warm.
- Heat 2 tablespoons butter and saute mushrooms.
- Add shrimp.
- Cook until pink.
- Stir in crabmeat and wine.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat.
- Stir in cream sauce and 3/4 cup cheese.
- Keep warm.
- For each serving, put 3/4 cup sauce onto plate.
- Top with chicken and 1 tablespoon cheese.
- Serves 6.
heavy cream, butter, flour, chicken breasts, mushrooms, cocktail shrimp, salt, lump crabmeat, white wine, shredded cheese
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=211953 (may not work)