Buffet chicken

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsChicken breasts
Flour
Cooking oil
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Butter
1Clove garlic, minced
6Green onions, chopped
½cupMushrooms
2tablespoonsFlour
½cupWater
½cupSherry
½teaspoonPaprika
½teaspoonThyme
1teaspoonParsley, chopped
½canBlack olives, pitted, sliced
1canConsomme'
1cupSour cream

Directions

Bone and skin chicken breasts. Flour lightly and brown in oil. Salt and pepper and place in large casserole. Saute garlic, onions, and mushrooms in butter until tender but not brown. Add this to the chicken. Make a paste of flour, water, and sherry. Pour over the chicken. Then sprinkle on the paprika, thyme, and parsley. Add olives and pour over all the can of consomme'. Bake at 350 F. until tender, abt. 40 to 60 min. Add the sour cream and heat through.

This may be made far ahead and even frozen. Just reheat and stir in the sour cream until heated (do NOT boil), abt. 10 minutes. Serve in chafing dish.