Poached chicken portuguese

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
1cupChopped onions
2Garlic cloves, minced
½teaspoonCajun Sunshine (hot pepper sauce)
4mediumsTomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
1tablespoonRed wine vinegar
1Bay leaf
½teaspoonGround cloves
½teaspoonWorcestershire sauce
10To 15 strands saffron
¼teaspoonPepper
4Skinless, boneless chicken breast halves

Directions

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onions until transluscent. Add garlic and hot sauce, cook about 1 minute. Add remaining ingredient, exc..ept chicken. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes. Place chicken on top of sauce, cover pan, and simmer 15 to 20 minutes, until chicken is cooked through.

Serves 4.

(liberally adapted from _365 Ways to Cook Chicken_) I thought it was rather tasty, but John complained it wasn't spicy enough.

* The Polka Dot Palace - The BBS for Homemakers! 1-201-822-3627 * Posted by EPONA on 09-22-95

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #709 by Lisa Clarke <lisa@...> on Aug 1, 9