Chicken casserole
Serve 2
Ingredients
2 chicken joints
15g./ ½ plain flour
25g/loz dripping
5Og/2oz mushrooms
5Og/2oz. frozen peas
1 potato
Salt and pepper
250ml/ ½ pt water
1 chicken stock cube
Method Melt half the dripping and fry the washed sliced mushrooms. put them into an
ovenproof dish.
Coat the chicken in the flour and fry in the rest of the dripping until golden brown put into the dish.
Peel the potato and cut it into slices. Put it in the dish with the chicken.
Dissolve the stock cube in the hot water. Put the remaining flour into the pan and stir well. Add the stock a little at a time, stirring until smooth. Add a little salt and pepper. Bring to the boil and pour over the chicken.
Cover the dish and cook it in the centre of the oven, Gas 4,180'C. for about 1½ hours until tender. Add the peas about ¼ hour before the end of cooking time.
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