Hungarian chicken

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
6tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
Salt and pepper to taste
1Broiler-fryer chicken
(about 3-1/2 pounds), cut
Up
¼cupButter or margarine --
Divided
1largeOnion -- chopped
cupTomato juice
2tablespoonsHungarian or regular
Paprika
1teaspoonSugar
1teaspoonSalt
1Bay leaf
cupChicken broth
cupSour cream
Parsley-buttered egg
Noodles

Directions

Combine flour, salt and pepper and place in a plastic bag. Shake chicken, a few pieces at a time, in flour mixture. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet. Saute onion until tender. Remove from pan and set aside. In same skillet, melt remaining butter and brown chicken on all sides. Combine tomato juice, paprika, sugar and salt.

Pour over chicken. Add bay leaf, broth and reserved onion. Cover and simmer 45-60 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken to a platter; keep warm. Reduce heat to low, remove bay leaf and stir in sour cream. Heat through 2-3 minutes. Do not boil. Pour sauce over chicken and noodles. Serve immediately. Yield: 4-6 servings Recipe By : Country Woman