Chicken and shallots in cream sherry and sherry vinegar
A nice way to cook chicken breasts, in what seems like a lot of vinegar. However it works very well, especially with the shallots.
Chicken and shallots in cream sherry and sherry vinegar | |
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Servings: | Serves 2 |
Calories per serving: | 560 |
Ready in: | 35 minutes |
Prep. time: | 10 minutes |
Cook time: | 25 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
Recipe author: | Chef |
First published: | 1st January 2023 |
Best recipe reviewDelicious 5/5 Could have done with more of the lovely sauce though! |
Ingredients
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- 2 medium sized chicken breasts, bone and skin removed
- 6 shallots, peeled and finely chopped
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 25 g butter
- A splash of olive oil
- 110 ml Cream Sherry
- 80 ml Sherry vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 3 tablespoon double cream
- Pinch of sea salt
Method
- Flatten the chicken breasts by covering with cling-film and beating with a rolling pin so they are of an even thickness
- Heat the butter together with the freshly ground black pepper in a heavy based frying pan and brown the chicken breasts on both sides - about 4 minutes
- Reduce the heat to low, cover and cook for 15 minutes until properly cooked. Discard any condensed water, remove the chicken pieces and keep warm.
- Add the olive oil to the same pan and gently sauté the chopped shallots
- Pour the sherry vinegar and cream sherry over the cooked shallots, add the parsley, season with salt an pepper and reduce by about half the amount
- Allow the pan to cool a little so the cream does not seperate. Stir in the double cream, mix well
- Dish up the chicken and pour the shallot sauce over the chicken
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Reduce the shallot sauce by about half
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Brown the chicken breasts in lovely butter
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The basic ingredients for Chicken and shallots in cream sherry and sherry vinegar
Serving suggestions
Serve with roast potatoes and your choice of vegetables
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