Chicken with port-mushroom sauce - bon appetit

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4tablespoons(1/2 stick) butter
cupSliced mushrooms
4Skinless boneless chicken breast halves
All purpose flour
1teaspoonMinced garlic
½cupTawny Port
½cupChicken stock or canned low-salt broth
½cupWhipping cream
¾teaspoonDried rosemary

Directions

Melt 2 T butter in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; saute until golden, about 5 minutes. Transfer to plate. Melt 2 T butter in same skillet. Season chicken with salt and pepper; coat with flour. Add to skillet; saute until just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to plate. Tent with foil.

Add garlic to same skillet and saute 1 minute. Add Port and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Add stock, cream and rosemary and boil until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Return mushrooms to skillet; stir until heated through, about 1 minute.

Slice chicken on diagonal; arrange on plates. Pour sauce over and serve.

Bon Appetit/Sept/94 Scanned & edited by Di Pahl & <gg>