Lori's Drunken Chicken

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 3 lbs skinless chicken pieces
• salt & fresh ground pepper (to taste)
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup whiskey
• 1/2 lb mushroom (sliced thin)
• 1/4 cup leek (sliced thin)
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 2 tablespoons flour
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 teaspoon whiskey

Recipe

• 1 rinse chicken. pat dry. season.
• 2 heat butter in a large skillet.
• 3 add chicken. brown all over.
• 4 add whiskey. reduce. cover. simmer 30 minutes.
• 5 remove chicken to a platter. keep warm.
• 6 to pan add enough water to make 2/3 cup.
• 7 add the mushrooms and leeks. simmer 10 minutes.
• 8 whisk in the cream, flour, lemon juice and whiskey. simmer until thickened.
• 9 return chicken to re-heat.