Title: Pasta W/chicken and Mushrooms
Categories: Chicken, Italian
Yield: 6 Servings

6 Chicken Breast Halves;
-skinned & boned
2 Tbls Flour
Salt
Pepper
1 Tbls Olive Oil
1 lb Mushrooms; cut large ones in
; half
1/4 c Balsamic Vinegar
1 c Chicken Broth
1 Bay Leaf
1/4 ts Thyme
1 lb Linguini; uncooked

Bring 6 quarts of salted water to a rolling boil in a large pot. Season
the flour with salt and pepper. Dredge the chicken in the seasoned flour.
Shake off any excess. Heat the oil in a large, heavy non-stick skillet
over high heat. Brown the chicken on one side (about 3 minutes). Add the
garlic. Turn the chicken. Scatter the mushrooms over the chicken. Cook
for 3 minutes, shaking the skillet to distribute the mushrooms. Add the
vinegar, broth, bay leaves, and thyme. Cover the skillet lightly. Cook,
over medium heat for 10 minutes, turning the chicken once. Uncover.
Transfer the chicken to a warm plate. Cover with foil. Continue cooking
the mushrooms for another 7 minutes. Cook the pasta, stirring frequently,
in the boilig salted water until al dente.Drain. Place on a warm serving
plate. Arrange the chicken pieces over the pasta. Remove the bay leaf
from the sauce. Pour the mushroom sauce over the chicken and pasta. Serve.
Posted to FOODWINE Digest 13 Sep 96

Date: Sat, 14 Sep 1996 11:27:40 -0400

From: Eileen & Bob Holze