Ingredients:
Chicken breast fillets - 150 gms
fresh mint - 1/4 cup
For sweet orange sauce:
White vinegar - 1/2 cup
Sugar - 1 tbsp
Orange juice - 1 cup (strained)
Cornflour - 1 tsp
Water - 1 tsp
Butter - 1 tsp
Method:
Chicken breast fillets - 150 gms
fresh mint - 1/4 cup
For sweet orange sauce:
White vinegar - 1/2 cup
Sugar - 1 tbsp
Orange juice - 1 cup (strained)
Cornflour - 1 tsp
Water - 1 tsp
Butter - 1 tsp
Method:
- Flatten the chicken evenly with a meat mallet.
- Spread mint evenly over each chicken fillet and roll up tightly. Secure with toothpicks.
- Place in an oven proof dish in a single layer.
- Bake, covered in a moderate oven for 25 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove tooth picks.
- Slice the chicken and serve with sauce.
Sweet orange sauce:
- Combine vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan and stir constantly over heat, without boiling, until sugar is dissolved.
- Then bring to the boil and boil rapidly without stirring until mixture turns light golden brown.
- Add orange juice and bring to the boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer mixture uncovered until it is reduced by half.
- Add blended cornflour and water and stir constantly over heat until sauce boils and thickens.
- whisk in butter just before serving.
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