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                         QUICK CHICKEN PICCATA

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Italian                          Poultry

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  4                    Boneless chicken breast
                       -halves, skinned
                       Salt and freshly ground
                       -pepper
  2       tb           Butter
  1       t            Vegetable oil
    1/2   c            Chicken broth
    1/4   c            Vermouth
  2       tb           Fresh lemon juice
  1       tb           Capers, drained, rinsed
                       Lemon slices

 Pat chicken dry.  Season with salt and pepper.  Melt butter with oil in
 heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.  Add chicken and cook until
 springy to touch, 4 minutes per side.  Remove from skillet; keep warm.

 Increase heat to high.  Stir broth and vermouth into skillet.  Boil until
 reduced by half, scraping up any browned bits.  Remove from heat. Mix in
 lemon juice and capers.  Place chicken on plates and pour sauce over.
 Garnish chicken with lemon slices.  4 servings.



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