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Fusilli Chicken
1 1/2 pounds chicken breast
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons butter
2 onions, finely chopped or 2 shallots
1 stem fresh fennel, chopped
2 whole garlic, crushed
1 cup white wine
1 3/4 cup chicken stock
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 pound fresh peas, cooked
parsley & basil
1 pound fusilli
Heat 2 tablespoons sweet butter in a small saucepan and
cook the onions & fennel stirring until light brown. Set
aside. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet. Dredge the
pieces of chicken in flour and salt & pepper. Cook until
brown. Pour the oil & fat from the skillet. Add the
butter & garlic to the chicken. Add the onion & blend.
Add the wine and cook about 1 minute. Add the chicken
broth. Bring to a boil and cover. Let cook, covered over
high heat for about 15 minutes. Before serving add peas
and heavy cream. Cook fusilli until barely tender. Pour
chicken and peas over fusilli.
Garnish with hot red pepper flakes and
plenty of chopped parsley.
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