Oven fried chicken with tomato sauce ^

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3poundsChicken pieces
3tablespoonsFlour
Salt and pepper
teaspoonPaprika
2Eggs, beaten
8tablespoonsCornflake crumbs
4tablespoonsMelted butter
TOMATO SAUCE:
2tablespoonsButter
1Onion, finely chopped
1cloveGarlic, crushed
1tablespoonFlolur
2tablespoonsTomato paste
8ouncesCan tomatoes
1cupChicken broth
1teaspoonFines herbes
6Peppercorns
1Strip lemon peel
teaspoonCayenne pepper
1teaspoonSugar, optional
Salt and pepper

Directions

Preheat oven to 400. Roll chicken pieces in flour seasoned with salt, pepper and paprika. Brush thoroughly with beaten egg and roll in cornflake crumbs. Place in well buttered ovenproof dish. Pour melted butter over chicken. Bake 30-35 minutes or until crisp and browned.

While chicken is baking: Melt butter in saucepan. Add onion and garlic and saute until golden. Whisk in flour, tomato paste, tomatoes, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Add herbs, peppercorns, lemon peel and cayenne; simmer 20 minutes. Strain sauce and add sugar if desired. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot chicken with sauce and rice or mashed potatoes.

Creative Cooking: Poultry Typed by Carolyn Shaw 1-95 Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 03-24-95