Chicken with sorrel sauce

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 tablespoons Butter
1 Shallot; finely chopped
2 cups Chopped fresh sorrel
½ cup Heavy cream
⅛ teaspoon Freshly grated nutmeg (opt.)
4 Boneless chicken breasts skin removed

Directions

THE SAUCE: Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a medium-sized saucepan over medium-low heat. Saute shallots until translucent. Add sorrel and saute. Add the cream and the nutmeg. Cook for 2 minutes and set aside.

THE CHICKEN: Heat remaining butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken breats and cook for about 20 minutes or until cooked through, turning occasionally.

Reheat sorrel sauce just to a boil. Arrange chicken breats on serving plate. Spoon sauce over chicken adn serve.

From: The Cook's Garden - by Ellen & Shepherd Ogden (The Cook's Garden catalog - Spring/Summer 1993, page 89)

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