Shelly's Recipe

WINE-GLAZED CHICKEN

Category: Chicken

1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
8 chicken legs
1/4 cup butter
1 1/3 cups dry white wine*
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
3 green onions, chopped
2 tbsp chicken broth
4 tsp cornstarch
Hot cooked rice
Garnish: chopped flat-leaf parsley

Sprinkle salt and ground nutmeg over chicken.

Melt butter in a medium-size skillet over medium heat; add chicken. Cook, turning frequently, 10 minutes or until golden. Stir in wine and next 3 ingredients; bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and simmer 20 minutes or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from skillet; keep warm.

Whisk together broth and cornstarch until smooth; add to drippings in skillet. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 1 minute or until thickened. Serve drumsticks over rice; spoon glaze over chicken. Garnish, if desired.

*Sparkling white grape juice may be substituted for white wine.