Chicken A La Gloria Food

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 A LA GLORIA

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Season the chicken with salt and pepper and place in a baking dish. Melt the butter in a pan. Add the garlic and mushrooms season with salt and pepper and cook until mushrooms are browned.
• 2. Add the wine and let most evaporate. Mix the soup with the milk and pour in the pan mix well. Pour over the chicken.
• 3. Cover with foil and bake for about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and place the cheese on top. Place back in oven until cheese is melted. Garnish with parsley

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 GLORIA

Steps:

• Heat clarified butter in medium pan. Add chicken, skin side down, and fry gently. Add onion, rosemary, juniper berries, salt and cayenne. Turn chicken, reduce heat, cover pan, and cook for 6 minutes.
• Heat additional clarified butter in a separate pan on moderate heat. Add mushrooms, lemon juice, salt and cayenne. Saute for 2 minutes.
• Place ham slices on warmed serving dish. Cover with chicken. Remove rosemary and juniper berries from sauce and discard. Stir in apricots and brown sugar. Increase heat to high and add mushrooms. Add brandy and flame. Once flames die down, add stock.
• Remove apricots and mushrooms and arrange them around chicken. Bring sauce to boil and reduce until thick. Strain over chicken to serve.

CHICKEN A LA MEXICANA

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a medium size skillet, add the garlic and saute for a moment. Season the chicken with salt & pepper and brown in the skillet along with the garlic.
• When the chicken is evenly browned on both sides (approximately 8 minutes), add the rest of the ingredients and let it simmer for about 15 minutes.
• When all the flavors are combined, serve with Spanish rice & warm tortillas.