chicken a la king

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups cooked chicken
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 - green bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 - pimento, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon flour
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup sherry
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 dash cayenne
  • 4 - egg yolks
  • 3 teaspoons butter

How To Make chicken a la king

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in saucepan; Add green peppers, mushrooms and pimentos.
  • Step 2
    Simmer 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add flour and blend in well.
  • Step 4
    Add 3/4 of the heavy cream and all the chicken broth.
  • Step 5
    Cover and cook over low heat until thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Step 6
    Stir in sherry, salt, cayenne and paprika.
  • Step 7
    Beat egg yolks and combine with rest of heavy cream.
  • Step 8
    Stir slowly into sauce.
  • Step 9
    Add chicken and heat but do not boil.
  • Step 10
    Serve on toast or shells.

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