Sixteenth Century Orange Chicken
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Servings per container:
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Ingredients for - Sixteenth Century Orange Chicken

1. Skinless, boneless chicken breast meat - cubed - 2 ½ pounds
2. Chicken stock - ½ cup
3. Oranges, peeled and segmented - 2
4. Pitted prunes - 4
5. Pitted dates - 4
6. Dried currants - ½ cup
7. Whole cloves - ½ teaspoon
8. Black peppercorns - 1 teaspoon
9. Ground mace - ½ teaspoon
10. White sugar - 2 tablespoons
11. Rose water - 1 tablespoon
12. White wine - ¾ cup

How to cook deliciously - Sixteenth Century Orange Chicken

1. Stage

Place chicken stock in a large saucepan over high heat. Add oranges, prunes, dates, currants and cloves and boil until the fruit has broken down a bit, about 7 to 10 minutes.

2. Stage

Stir in peppercorns, mace, sugar, rose water and wine; reduce heat to low and simmer for about 10 minutes. Strain and set aside.

3. Stage

Brown chicken in a large skillet until lightly browned on both sides; add reserved sauce and cook together, turning and basting, until chicken is cooked through and juices run clear, about 20 to 25 minutes.