Chicken in white wine sauce ^

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsChicken pieces
3slicesOnion
4Sprigs parsley OR-
1teaspoonDried parsley
teaspoonNutmeg
6Peppercorns
1Bay leaf
2cupsWhite wine
½cupChicken broth
4tablespoonsButter
3tablespoonsFlour
1teaspoonTarragon
¼cupWhipping cream

Directions

Preheat oven to 350. Place chicken pieces in casserole dish with onion, parlsey, nutmeg, peppercorns and bay leaf. Add wine and broth.

Bake 35-45 minutes, or until chicken is tender. Transfer chicken pieces to serving dish and keep warm. Boil liquid left in casserole for a few minutes until slightly reduced. Strain and measure out 2 cups of liquid. Melt butter lin saucepan. Whisk in flour, then add the 2 cups strained liquid. Season to taste, then add tarragon and cream. Spoon sauce over chicken. Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.

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