Pollo A La Naranja (Chicken In Orange Sauce) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (filleted)
    salt and pepper
    1/4 cup olive oil
    2 carrots, diced
    1 onion, diced
    1 teaspoon sugar
    3 oranges, juice of
    1 lime, juice of
    1/2 cup white wine
    orange slice (to garnish) (optional)
Preparation
    Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
    Heat the olive oil in a large, deep frying pan with a heavy bottom.
    Fry chicken breasts, turning so that they brown on both sides.
    Remove from pan and set aside.
    Dice the carrots and onions or place in a food processor to dice. Put vegetables in the frying pan and brown.
    Add the juices and the white wine.
    Reduce the sauce a bit by simmering for a few minutes.
    Pour the Sauce into a food processor or blender and puree.
    Return the sauce to the frying pan.
    Salt and pepper to taste.
    Note: If you prefer a \"chunky\" sauce, you do not have to puree.
    Return the chicken to the frying pan of sauce.
    Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
    Place chicken on plates, spooning sauce over each piece.
    Garnish with orange slices. Serve with rice and bread.

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