Chicken in cider ^

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsChicken pieces
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPeppre
½cupButter
1cupApple cider
3cupsCarrots, in 2\" pieces
¼cupWater
1tablespoonHoney
¼cupChopped parsley
½cupLight cream
½cupChopped fresh tarragon OR-
1teaspoonDried tarragon

Directions

Rub chicken pieces well with salt and pepper. Heat ¼ cup butter in heavy bottomed pan; lightly brown chicken pieces on all sides. Add cider. Cover and simmer 45 minutes. Heat remaining ¼ cup butter in deep pan. Add carrots, a small amount of salt, and ¼ cup water.

Cover and steam gently 20 minutes. Allow any remaining water to evaporate. Lightly coat carrots with honey and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon chopped parsley. Cover and keep warm. Arrange chicken on warmed platter. Reduce chicken cooking liquid by half over high heat.

Stir in cream, remaining parsley and tarragon. Pour sauce over and serve.

Creative Cooking: Poultry Typed by Carolyn Shaw 1-95 Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 01-27-95