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Chicken Ala King

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A home-kitchen version of chicken ala king, written step by step so it's easy to follow built around good chicken and pantry staples.

Chicken Ala King
Total
65 min
Level
Hard

Ingredients

  • 1 plump fryer or 4 breasts
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 1 can cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 jar pimento
  • 1 pkg. frozen peas
  • 1 can sliced mushrooms
  • 1 c. sour cream
  • pastry shells

Method

  1. Put salted turkey in roaster.

  2. Pour over turkey 1 cup boiling water with 1 stick of melted margarine.

  3. Cover airtight with lid or tent made of heavy-duty Reynolds Wrap.

  4. Place in a 450° preheated oven.

  5. Bake for 1 hour.

  6. Do not open oven door.

  7. Leave in oven overnight, or until oven is cold.

  8. (I cook mine last thing before going to bed.)

  9. This time is for a 12-pound turkey.

  10. Add about 5 minutes per pound for larger turkey.

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