Ingredients
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- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 1 c. button mushrooms (sliced)
- 3 chicken breasts
- flour for dusting
- 2 Tbsp. all purpose flour
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 2/3 c. dry white wine
- 2 c. chicken broth
- 1 c. cream
- 1/8 c. chopped tarragon (optional)
Steps
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1. Saute mushrooms in butter and oil. Set aside
2. Cut chicken breasts in half and pound to 1/3 in. thick
3. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and dust in flour
4. Add chicken to hot oil and butter in pan. Turn occasionally until browned on all sides about 6-8 minutes. Set chicken aside
5. In the same pan, melt 2 Tbsp butter and flour to make a roux.
6. Add the wine and chicken stock. Scrape up the bits that are stuck to the bottom
7. Brind mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer.
8. Whisk & cook until the sauce is thickened about 7-10 minutes.
9. Stir in tarragon, salt, pepper, cream. Add chicken and mushrooms
Notes
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- Julia Child didn't use tarragon in this recipe