Apricot Garlic Chicken With Peppercorn Shrimp Recipe
- 1 whl chicken -- cut into parts
- 1/2 c. seasoned Flour
- 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 2 tsp garlic -- freshly chopped
- 3 Tbsp. apricot jam
- 12 med shrimp -- fresh or possibly frzn, unpeeled
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. garlic butter Salt to taste Peppercorns -- to taste
- Dust chicken pcs with seasoned Flour.
- Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium heat.
- Add in chicken (skin side down).
- Cook one side till golden brown browned.
- (Don't cover skillet.)
- As final browning is taking place, promptly rub top side of chicken with chopped garlic, and spread with apricot jam.
- (Ensure which the garlic or possibly jam does not fall on skillet.
- These ingredients tend to burn easily.)
- Peel Shrimp, leaving tails attached; remove veins; rinse and drain well.
- In a heavy skillet saute/fry Shrimp in Garlic Butter over medium heat till cooked ( about 4 min).
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Be generous with the crushed black peppercorns.
- Portion the chicken on four hot plates and garnish each with the sauteed shrimp.
- NOTES : Whole chicken is best for casual occasions; breasts or possibly thighs work better for more elegant events.
- It is advisable to keep the skin attached, but to remove any excess fat.
- If skinless breasts are used, the chicken must be cooked slowly and carefully.
chicken, flour, vegetable oil, garlic, apricot jam, shrimp, garlic butter
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/apricot-garlic-chicken-with-peppercorn-shrimp-68856 (may not work)