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Friday, September 11, 2015

chicken and red sauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup red
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. cook garlic in oil until tender. place chicken in the skillet, and cook about 10 minutes on each side, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
  • drain oil from skillet. sprinkle chicken with paprika and 1 cup brown sugar. pour red around chicken. cover, and simmer about 15 to 20 minutes; lightly baste chicken with sauce while cooking. season to taste with salt and pepper.

Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour for coating
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded 1/4 inch thick
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup
  • 1/4 cup cooking

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins

  • in a shallow dish or bowl, mix together the flour, salt, pepper and oregano. coat chicken pieces in flour mixture.
  • in a large skillet, melt butter in oil over medium heat. place chicken in the pan, and lightly brown. turn over chicken pieces, and add mushrooms. pour in and . cover skillet; simmer chicken 10 minutes, turning once, until no longer pink and juices run clear.

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Sweet And Sour Chicken I

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 1 (8 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained (juice reserved)
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1 3/4 cups water, divided
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup distilled vinegar
  • 2 drops orange food color
  • 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 1/4 cups self-rising flour
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 quart vegetable oil for frying
  • 2 green bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 1 hr

  • in a saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups water, sugar, vinegar, reserved pineapple juice, and orange food coloring. heat to boiling. turn off heat. combine 1/4 cup cornstarch and 1/4 cup water; slowly stir into saucepan. continue stirring until mixture thickens.
  • combine flour, 2 tablespoons oil, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, salt, pepper, and egg. add 1 1/2 cups water gradually to make a thick batter. stir to blend thoroughly. add chicken pieces, and stir until chicken is well coated.
  • heat oil in skillet or wok to 360 degrees f (180 degrees c). fry chicken pieces in hot oil 10 minutes, or until golden. remove chicken, and drain on paper towels.
  • when ready to serve, layer green peppers, pineapple chunks, and cooked chicken pieces on a platter. pour hot sweet and sour sauce over top.

Chicken

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour for coating
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded 1/4 inch thick
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup
  • 1/4 cup cooking

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 30 mins

  • in a shallow dish or bowl, mix together the flour, salt, pepper and oregano. coat chicken pieces in flour mixture.
  • in a large skillet, melt butter in oil over medium heat. place chicken in the pan, and lightly brown. turn over chicken pieces, and add mushrooms. pour in and . cover skillet; simmer chicken 10 minutes, turning once, until no longer pink and juices run clear.

cornish game hens with garlic and rosemary

Ingredients

  • Servings: 4
  • 4 cornish game hens
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 lemon, quartered
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 24 cloves garlic
  • 1/3 cup
  • 1/3 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary, for garnish

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 1 hr

    Ready Time: 1 hr 20 mins

  • preheat oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c).
  • rub hens with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil. lightly season hens with salt and pepper. place 1 lemon wedge and 1 sprig rosemary in cavity of each hen. arrange in a large, heavy roasting pan, and arrange garlic cloves around hens. roast in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). in a mixing bowl, whisk together , chicken broth, and remaining 2 tablespoons of oil; pour over hens. continue roasting about 25 minutes longer, or until hens are golden brown and juices run clear. baste with pan juices every 10 minutes.
  • transfer hens to a platter, pouring any cavity juices into the roasting pan. tent hens with aluminum foil to keep warm. transfer pan juices and garlic cloves to a medium saucepan and boil until liquids reduce to a sauce consistency, about 6 minutes. cut hens in half lengthwise and arrange on plates. spoon sauce and garlic around hens. garnish with rosemary sprigs, and serve.

chicken and red sauce

Ingredients

  • Servings: 12
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 3 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup red
  • salt and pepper to taste

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins Ready Time: 55 mins

  • heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. cook garlic in oil until tender. place chicken in the skillet, and cook about 10 minutes on each side, until no longer pink and juices run clear.
  • drain oil from skillet. sprinkle chicken with paprika and 1 cup brown sugar. pour red around chicken. cover, and simmer about 15 to 20 minutes; lightly baste chicken with sauce while cooking. season to taste with salt and pepper.

mid-eastern chicken thighs

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup sliced onion
  • 2 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs
  • 1 tablespoon garam masala
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1/2 cup red
  • 2 tablespoons red vinegar
  • 1 cup fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth

Recipe

    Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 35 mins Ready Time: 45 mins

  • heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. stir in the onion; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned lightly brown, about 7 minutes. remove onion from skillet, and set aside.
  • increase heat to medium-high. season one side of the chicken thighs with half of the garam masala and curry powder. place the chicken seasoned-side down into the skillet, and season the other side with the remaining garam masala and curry powder. continue cooking chicken until browned on both sides, about 4 minutes on each side. pour in the red and red vinegar. simmer for about 30 seconds, scraping up and browned bits from the pan. stir in the prepared onion and chicken broth. bring to a boil. cover and reduce heat to medium-low. simmer the chicken thighs until no longer pink in the center, about 20 minutes.