Chicken gloria
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Servings | |
| 1 | cup | Orange marmalade |
| ¾ | cup | Burgundy |
| ¾ | cup | Water |
| ½ | cup | Orange juice |
| 8 | ounces | Can apricots, drained and pureed |
| 2 | tablespoons | Red currant jelly |
| 2 | tablespoons | Brown sugar |
| 2 | tablespoons | Cornstarch dissolved in 1/4 cup cold water |
| 8 | ounces | Chicken breast halves, skinned, boned, and |
| Lightly pounded | ||
| Seasoned flour | ||
| Oil | ||
| ¼ | cup | Sherry |
| ¼ | cup | Brandy |
Directions
Halved apricots and chopped fresh parsley (garnish) Combine first 7 ingredients in saucepan and simmer gently over low heat, stirring frequently until well blended. Slowly add cornstarch mixture, stirring constantly. Simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, dredge chicken breasts lightly in flour. Heat oil in large skillet, add chicken and saute until golden brown on both sides; do not overcook. Drain on paper towels. Pour off oil and wipe out skillet. Return chicken to pan, add sherry and brandy and simmer 2 minutes. Stir in apricot sauce, spooning over chicken to coat lightly. Transfer to heated platter and garnish with apricot halves and chopped parsley. Serve with remaining sauce.
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