Mediterranean chicken sauce

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupVirgin olive oil
2tablespoonsExtra virgin olive oil
2ouncesRoasted red peppers
1tablespoonCapers
3Anchovy filets
1poundsBoneless chicken breast or tenders
1cupDry vermouth
3Cloves fresh garlic; (sliced)
1cupChicken stock
½cupPecorino romano
Salt; pepper to taste
½cupSliced black olives; (preferably Kalamata)
1cupAll-purpose flour
Fresh herbs; parsley & basil)
1poundsFresh linguine

Directions

In a saute pan, add virgin olive oil and bring to about 375~. While oil is heating, dredge chicken in the flour. Place the chicken in the pan and saute' both sides to a golden color. Remove from pan and set aside.

Add garlic and saute' until translucent, add the anchovy, capers, roasted peppers, olives and saute'.

Add dry vermouth and chicken stock. Bring the mixture to a boil. Place chicken back in and add pecorino, salt, pepper and herbs. This sauce can be used with any type of pasta, but fresh linguine is preferred.

Posted by JoAnn Pellegrino 5/98 Recipe published in Rhode Island Monthly Magazine July 1995 NOTES : 1 pound of fresh linguine is preferred for this recipe.

Recipe by: Leon's Restaurant Providence RI Posted to KitMailbox Digest by J Pellegrino <gigimfg@...> on May 28, 1998