Oriental Cherry Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 or 3 lb. Cut Up Fryer
    Flour
    Salt
    Pepper
    1/2 c. Drippings
    1 (1 lb.) can Water Packed Red Cherries
    1/2 c. Sugar
    1 Tbsp. Flour
    Dash Salt
    1 Unpeeled Orange, sliced and cut into wedges
    1/2 c. Toasted Slivered Almonds
Preparation
    Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper, dip into flour. Fry in hot fat.
    When chicken is done, remove from pan.
    Pour out drippings, measure 1/3 cup and return to pan.
    Add cherries, (reserving a small amount of juice) and sugar.
    Heat to boiling. Combine reserved juice and 1 tablespoon flour.
    Stir into cherry mixture.
    Cook until thick and clear.
    Add orange and almonds. Place chicken pieces in sauce, spoon sauce over, and simmer a few minutes.
    Serve with rice.
    Serves 4 to 5.

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