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LEMON CHICKEN

        Ingredients
        4 chicken boneless breast
        3 tablespoons flour

        2 tablespoons butter
        2 tablespoons olive oil
        1 3/4 cup chicken broth
        1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
        1 teaspoon lemon zest

        salt and pepper to taste
        chopped parsley
        OPTIONAL: chopped lemon balm



        Instructions
        Flatten chicken breasts and coat with flour, salt and pepper and save the rest of the
        flour. Add butter and oil to saucepan and melt. Add chicken breasts browning on
        both side till golden brown, turning once. Remove chicken from pan. Stir left over

        flour into frying pan. Whisk in broth, lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley and lemon
        balm and heat to boiling. Boil 1 minute to thicken slightly. Save some parsley and
        lemon balm to garnish finished plate. Return chicken to pan and heat through. Serve

        chicken with lemon sauce over white rice and add sliced lemons.




        TURKEY OR CHICKEN OR VEAL PICCATA

        Ingredients
        1-2 pounds thin cutlets                                salt and pepper to taste
        4 tablespoons flour                                     1 tablespoon olive oil
        3 tablespoons soft butter                              2/3 cup chicken broth

        juice of 2 lemons                                      2 tablespoons white wine
        2-3 tablespoons drained capers                         1 tablespoon parsley


        Instructions
        Put 3 tablespoons flour on a plate and coat cutlets. In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons

        butter and 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Sauté cutlets for 3 to 4  minutes on
        each side and remove when lightly brown to a plate to keep warm. Add chicken broth,
        wine and lemon juice to skillet and bring to a boil. Stir in 1 tablespoon of flour into the

        remaining 1 tablespoon of soft butter and mix. Whisk into broth mixture and let
        simmer for 2 minutes. Add the capers and parsley. Pour over cutlets and serve.





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