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Chicken Francese
This Chicken Francese recipe creates a lightly battered pan-fried chicken breast with an elegant white wine lemon sauce.
Ingredients:
- 2 chicken breasts
- 1/2 cup plain flour
- 2 eggs
- 1 handful of fresh parsley
- 50g (2oz) Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup white wine
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1 garlic clove
- 4 Tbsp olive oil
- 4 Tbsp butter
- 1/2 lemon
- Salt and pepper
- Crack the eggs into a large dish, then season with salt and pepper and lightly beat
- Finely chop the parsley, keeping some for garnish and add half to the egg mixture
- Grate the Parmesan cheese finely, add to the egg mixture then mix well and set aside
- Remove chicken skin (if any) and butterfly cut the breasts
- Flatten the thicker side using cling film and a meat mallet
- Prepare white wine and chicken stock
- Spread the plain flour on a plate
- Peel and press garlic or chop finely
- In a frying pan over moderate heat, add olive oil and half of the butter
- Coat chicken in flour and shake off excess
- Dip chicken in egg wash, ensuring full coverage and place in hot oil
- Cook chicken for approximately 4 minutes on each side, until browned
- Transfer to a plate and rest
- In the sake pan over high heat, add white wine, chicken stock, crushed garlic, and lemon juice
- Reduce for 2 minutes
- Add remaining parsley and butter and mix until butter is melted over low heat
- Return chicken to the sauce, heating for no more than 30 seconds
- Serve chicken on warm plates, garnished with parsley sprigs
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