Ingredients
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2
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300
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10
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15
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1
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2
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3
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1
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Directions
Elegant Lavender and Lemon Poached Chicken Breasts, An easy, romantic and elegant dish to make with chicken breasts, which are gently poached in a lavender infused broth and then served with a creamy shallot and lemon sauce Use low fat creme fraiche or cream if you are watching your fat intake – it works just as well Serve these delightful lavender poached chicken breasts with wild rice, pasta or new potatoes and mange tout This recipe is for two people – but the ingredients can be increased with ease!, Ridiculously delicious!! This would be great for company, too!, Wow! This was a fabulous and easy recipe! For the sauce, I didn’t remove the broth from the pan, just added the shallots and butter to it I needed a bit more liquid so I added some water and a little heavy cream It was so wonderful I served over rice with a side of green beans This one is going into my favorites cookbook!
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Steps
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1
Done
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Place the Stock and Lavender Essence in a Saucepan and Bring to Boil. Add the Chicken Breasts and Return to Boil and Poach For 10-15 Minutes Until Chicken Is Cooked Through. |
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2
Done
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Remove the Chicken to a Dish and Keep Warm While Making the Sauce. Pour the Stock Into a Jug. |
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3
Done
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Melt the Butter in the Pan and Soften the Shallot Gently For 3-5 Minutes. Sprinkle on the Cornflour and Stir to Mix. |
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4
Done
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Gradually Add the Stock and Stir While Bringing to the Boil. Simmer For 5 Minutes Then Add the Creme Fraiche, Salt and Pepper. Simmer For a Few Minutes. Add Lemon Juice and Season to Taste. |
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5
Done
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Pour the Sauce Over the Chicken, Garnish Each Chicken Breast With Some Lavender Flowers and Serve With Wild Rice or Pasta; New Potatoes and Mange Tout Would Also Be Good. |
