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Chicken Villeroy

Wednesday, January 3rd, 2007

Ingredients:
4 large boneless chicken breasts - without skin
100 ml white wine
Salt and pepperFilling:
1 tbsp spring onion
1 tsp butter
150 gm mushroom paste
2 tbsp fresh breadcrumbs
50 gm chicken mince
1 egg white
2 tbsp thick cream.

Sauce:
25 gm butter
1 tsp flour
250 ml chicken stock
3-4 tbsp cream
Squeeze lemon juice
Salt and pepper
Butter for finishing
1 tbsp chopped parsley.

Directions:
For the filling, soften the onion in butter. Add mushrooms.

Cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the crumbs. Cool mixture.

Beat egg white into chicken mince. Season and add cream. Mix with mushroom mixture.

Slit the chicken breasts to form a pocket. Fill with the mushroom mixture. Set chicken in a buttered dish. Season.

Pour in the wine. Cook at 180 degrees C until tender for about 15-20 minutes.

For the sauce, melt butter in a saucepan. Stir in flour. Cook for 2 minutes. Pour in stock, stir until boiling.

Add cream, lemon juice and seasoning. Strain in chicken juices. Finish with butter.

Coat chicken with sauce. Garnish with parsley and serve with mashed potatoes.