Martha's vineyard raspberry chicken

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsRaspberry jelly or jam
2ouncesChicken broth
½teaspoonCayenne pepper
2ouncesMaple-raspberry vinaigrette dressing (see below)
48 ounce boneless skinless chicken breast halves
½cupMaple-raspberry vinaigrette (see below)
4teaspoonsPine nuts, toasted
1cupSpicy raspberry glaze (see below)
½cupRaspberry vinegar (see below)
½cupOlive oil
½cupVegetable oil
½cupMaple syrup
2tablespoonsDijon mustard
2tablespoonsDried tarragon leaves (or 4 tablespoons fresh)
1dashSalt to taste
1cupWhite vinegar
1cupRed vinegar
½cupFresh or frozen raspberries

Directions

SPICY RASPBERRY GLAZE

RASPBERRY CHICKEN

MAPLE RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE: RASPBERRY VINEGAR

Glaze: Combine all ingredients in saucepan. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, simmer 15 minutes. Cool mixture and hold for use.

Chicken: Prepare Maple-Raspberry Dressing, pour vinaigrette evenly over chicken breasts and marinate for 2 hours.

Grill chicken breasts. After turning once, brush each breast with 1 ounce of the Spicy Raspberry Glaze and continue to cook. When chicken is done, place on plate and brush each breast with an additional 1 ounce of Spicy Glaze. Top with 1 teaspoon of toasted pine nuts per serving.

Maple Raspberry Vinaigrette: Whisk together ingredients in a bowl.

Raspberry Vinegar: Combine vinegars with ½ cup raspberries. Cover and let sit 48 hours. Strain the vinegar and store at room temperature.

>From The Simply Great II Cookbook, by Chuck Muer (Momentum Books, 1995).

Here are the recipes for the gourmet meal on wheels that Chef Teri Elwell prepared for free-lance writer Barbara S. Dickson and family. The recipes are Elwell's unless otherwise noted. (From the Detroit News Web Page, www.detnews.com, 8/22/95)

Recipe by: www.detnews.com 8/22/95 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #649 by Rooby <MsRooby@...> on Jun 26, 1997