Chicken Marsala (Jill Walker Stromske)

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 tablespoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 2/3 cup (sweet) Marsala wine
  • 1/4 cup white cooking sherry

Preparation

Step 1

With kitchen mallet, pound chicken breasts until flat and thin. Set aside.

In a shallow dish mix together flour, salt, pepper and oregano. Dredge chicken in flour mixture.

Heat oil and butter in a large skillet until hot; cook chicken in batches until golden browned on each side, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to serving platter and keep warm.

Add mushrooms to same skillet and cook for 2 minutes, stirring. Add wine and sherry, stirring up browned bits, and reduce volume by half. Pour sauce of chicken cutlets and serve. Makes 4 servings.