Chicken A La Genoa Food

CHICKEN A LA GENOA

Steps:

• 1. Put beaten eggs,parmesan cheese, and breadcrumbs in 3 separate bowls. Press chicken into each one.
• 2. Heat oil, add chicken and brown on both sides. Remove from pan and place in a single layer in a baking dish.
• 3. Add sherry and mushrooms to hot oil and saute. Place a slice of cheese on each breast, spoon mushrooms over and add sherry mixture.
• 4. Bake at 325 degrees, covered, for 30 to 40 minutes.

CHICKEN A LA KING

Steps:

• In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt 1/4 cup of the butter, and saute the shallots until softened, about 4 to 5 minutes. Sprinkle in the flour, and cook, stirring with a wooden spoon for 2 minutes. Whisk in the sherry and broth and bring to a boil while stirring. Add the parsley and thyme sprigs, lower the heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook the sauce for 30 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Meanwhile, heat the remaining butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute the mushrooms until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Strain the sauce into mushrooms and season with the salt, pepper, cayenne, and nutmeg. Whisk in the creme fraiche.
• Add the minced parsley, chicken, and chives to the sauce, and bring to a simmer. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve immediately over noodles, toast points, split baking powder biscuits or wrapped in crepes.
• Put the parsley, thyme, onion, carrot, celery, and chicken breasts in a medium saucepan. Cover with the broth, and bring just to a boil. Lower the heat to very low and cover. Poach the chicken for 20 minutes or until firm to the touch. Remove the pan from the heat, uncover, and cool the chicken in the liquid for 30 minutes.
• Transfer the chicken to a cutting board and reserve the liquid. Bone and skin the chicken and cut the meat into cubes. Discard the bones and skin.
• Strain the broth and store, covered, in the refrigerator for 3 days or freeze for later use. Remove any fat from the surface of the broth before using.
• Yield: 4 to 6 servings

CHICKEN GENOA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 325
• 2. Heat oil in a medium fry pan (medium heat). Combine bread crumbs & parmesan cheese.
• 3. Dip chicken in egg and then bread crumb/cheese mixture.
• 4. Brown chicken in oil until golden. Place cutlets in glass baking dish and sprinkle liberally with mozzarella cheese.
• 5. In a clean pan, pour white wine and mushrooms and saute' for 5 minutes. Spoon mushroom/wine mixture over cutlets & cheese.
• 6. Cover with baking dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Garnish with dried parsley and lemon slices.

CHICKEN A LA CREMA

Steps:

• Brown chicken in olive oil in a Dutch oven over high heat until nice and dark on both sides and fat has rendered, 6 to 8 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a bowl.
• Reduce heat to medium and add onion, mushrooms, and salt to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, until well browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Add chili powder, cayenne, black pepper, cumin, dried oregano, garlic, and poblano peppers. Cook and stir until peppers begin to soften, about 3 minutes.
• Add diced tomatoes, chicken broth, and bay leaf; stir and increase heat to high. Stir in 1 cup creme fraiche and fresh oregano and bring to a simmer. Add chicken and any accumulated juices to the pot, nestling them into the broth so they are covered. Reduce heat to low or medium-low to maintain a gentle, steady simmer. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is cooked through, about 1 hour 15 minutes.
• Use tongs to carefully transfer chicken to a bowl and let cool enough to handle. Increase heat to medium-high. Cook until braising liquids have reduced by about half, 15 to 20 minutes, skimming off fat from the surface as it cooks.
• Meanwhile, remove and discard skin and bones from chicken (or save to make stock). Break up the meat into large or small pieces and save any edible drippings.
• Reduce heat to low and add chicken meat and drippings to the sauce. Simmer until chicken has absorbed the flavor from the sauce, about 15 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in chopped cilantro and remaining creme fraiche. Taste to adjust salt and seasonings.

CHICKEN ALA GAYNOR

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degree F.
• Wash chicken with cold water and pat dry with paper towels. Lightly season with seasoned salt. Bake in the oven skin side up until brown and crispy on top, approximately 45 minutes.
• While chicken bakes, pour chicken soup and sour cream into a saucepan slowly adding milk, sherry and mushrooms (in that order) until smooth. Put aside.
• When chicken is brown pour soup mixture over chicken and return chicken to the oven for 20 minutes.
• Serve over rice or pasta with colorful veggies such as spiced carrots and green beans almandine.

CHICKEN A LA QUEEN

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place the biscuits 1 to 2 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the biscuits are golden brown, 13 to 17 minutes. Remove biscuits to cool, and set aside. Cut meat from the rotisserie chicken into bite-size pieces, and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the onion, carrots, mushrooms, salt, and black pepper. Cook and stir until the onion has softened, the carrots are tender, and the mushrooms have released their liquid, about 7 minutes. Stir in the red bell pepper and cook for 2 more minutes. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour to form a thick paste. Continue cooking, whisking constantly, until the flour has lost its raw smell, about 5 minutes. Whisk in the white wine, increase the heat to medium-high, and simmer for 1 minute. Whisk in the chicken broth and whipping cream and bring the sauce to a boil. Reduce the heat, stir in the shredded chicken, and simmer for 7 minutes.
• Pour the chicken mixture into the skillet containing the vegetables and adjust the heat to medium. Add the asparagus and cook until the asparagus pieces are tender, about 4 minutes. Stir in the peas and tarragon and mix well.
• Place a split biscuit on each plate and pour the chicken mixture over the biscuits.

CHICKEN A LA GREQUE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F
• Combine oregano, salt and pepper in a small dish.
• Rub seasonings into chicken.
• Arrange in large baking dish.
• Blend together olive oil and lemon juice.
• Pour mixture over chicken pieces.
• Bake 40 minutes, or until tender.