Lemon chicken i
4 servings
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
3 | pounds | Chicken pieces |
¾ | cup | Lemon juice |
Flour for dredging | ||
½ | teaspoon | Salt |
Pepper | ||
¼ | cup | Vegetable oil |
1 | teaspoon | Lemon juice |
1 | Lemon; sliced thin | |
3 | teaspoons | Brown sugar |
½ | cup | Chicken stock |
Combine chicken and lemon juice. Marinate at least 6 hours or overnight, turning occasionally. Remove chicken, discard marinade, reserving 1 Tbsp. Combine flour, salt and pepper; dredge in flour (this step may be skipped). Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat, fry in several batches. Transfer to casserole large enough to hold chicken in single layer. Combine peel and brown sugar in bowl, sprinkle over chicken. Combine stock and 1 Tbsp reserved marinate, pour around chicken. Bake at 350F 35-40 minutes. Serve 4 (generous portions) or 6. Good served hot, even better served cold.
Great for picnics.