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    CHICKEN ALA KING


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    List of Ingredients




    4 TB Butter
    1/4 cup flour
    1/4 cup finely chopped onion, about 1/2 medium onion
    6 oz fresh mushroom, cleaned & sautéed in butter or canned
    1/3 cup drained and diced pimiento
    2 chicken breasts, cooked and diced (or 2 cups left-over chicken) or microwave or braise chicken in a 1/4 cup water and a splash of white wine
    1 tsp salt
    1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
    1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
    1/8 of tsp ground white pepper 3 or 4 turns or pepper mill
    1 1/2 cups 2 % milk
    1/2 cup Half & Half

    Recipe



    Frying pan, saucepan

    HEAT 4 TB butter in a non-stick pan.
    SAUTÉ onions & mushrooms till onions are transparent over medium heat (about 8 minutes).
    ADD Flour, salt and nutmeg stirring till mixture is smooth.
    GRADUALLY add the milk and the Worcestershire stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, finishing with the Half and Half.
    KEEP stirring till mixture thickens to a creamy texture, 5 - 8 minutes.
    ADD the chicken and the pimiento.
    STIR till heated through.
    ADJUST for seasoning.

    Serve over cooked white rice, hot biscuits or toast.

    Serve with a fresh tomato salad; addition of fresh arugula is delicious.

 

 

 


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