"Cooking for the Empty Nest"
Recipe of the Week
by Susan Kemp

Sesame Chicken

Simple to make and very tropical! This is a great main dish
recipe!

Ingredients

12 Cut-Up Pieces of Frying Chicken {Legs, Thighs and/or Breast
   cut in half}
1 Egg, beaten
1/2 cup Whole Milk
2 tbsps. Honey {Orange Blossom or Clover}
Salt and Black Pepper to taste
2 tsps. Spanish Paprika, ground
1 cup Flour
1 tsp. Baking Powder
1/4 tsp. Garlic Powder
1/4 cup Pecans, Walnuts or toasted Almonds, crushed
1/2 cup Sesame Seeds
1/2 cup Butter or Margarine
2 cups Crushed Pineapple, well drained
1 cup Apricot Preserves
2 cups Dark Sweet Cherries, well drained and chopped
2 tbsps. Lemon Juice
3 tbsps. Corn Starch
6 cups hot cooked, long-grained White Rice

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

In a small-size bowl add egg, milk, and honey, mix well.

In a medium-size bowl mix all dry ingredients, nuts and mix well.

Dip chicken into egg/milk mixture and then dip into dry
ingredients until well coated. Tap off excess dry ingredients.

Melt butter in a shallow baking dish, coat bottom and all sides.

Arrange chicken pieces in baking dish. Place in preheated oven.
Bake 30-minutes: turn chicken pieces over and bake 30-minutes
more.

In a medium-size sauce, place pineapple, apricot preserves,
cherries, lemon juice and cornstarch, and cook until well
thickened.

Cook rice per directions.

Place 1/2 cup hot cooked rice onto serving plate and place cooked
chicken piece on top, cover with pineapple/cherry mixture. Serve
hot.

Serve with your favorite steamed vegetables.

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Yours in cooking - Sue



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