Chicken with Almonds     Walt & Catherine
3 pounds chicken, cut up
6 tablespoons butter
1 clove garlic, mashed
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon tomato paste
2 tablespoons flour (approximately)
1 & 1/2 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons dry sherry
2 tablespoons shredded almonds
1 teaspoon tarragon
Salt and pepper
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon grated cheese
Brown chicken in butter. Remove chicken from pan. Add onion and garlic to
pan and saute. Remove from heat and stir in tomato paste until smooth. Add
flour and stir until smooth (all liquid is absorbed). Returning to heat, add
chicken stock. Blend in dry sherry until at boiling point. Add browned
chicken, almonds, tarragon, salt and pepper.
Refrigerate or freeze. When ready to serve, bring to room temperature,
cover and cook slowly for 45 to 50 minutes. Arrange chicken in shallow
casserole. Stir in sour cream. Pour sauce over chicken. Sprinkle with grated
cheese. Brown under broiler.
4 servings
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