Chicken Breast Hawaiian - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 whole boneless skinless chicken breasts, halved
    1/4 cup butter (or margarine)
    2 teaspoons chili powder
    1/4 cup flaked coconut
    1 egg, slightly beaten
    3/4 cup dry breadcrumbs
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/4 cup shortening
    2 tablespoons shortening
    4 pineapple slices
    2 cooked sweet potatoes (quartered)
    2 firm bananas, peeled and cut in half lengthwise
    sweet and sour sauce
    2 tablespoons shortening
    1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
    1/2 cup catsup
    1/2 cup apricot preserves
    1 tablespoon brown sugar
    1 tablespoon cider vinegar
    1/2 teaspoon curry powder
Preparation
    Rinse and pat chicken dry. Place chicken between two pieces of plastic wrap; flaten slightly.
    Cream butter and chili powder. Blend in coconut.
    Divide into eight portions. Spoon one portion onto each chicken piece. Tuck in sides; roll and skewer.
    Chill two hours.
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
    Dip chicken rolls into egg, then roll in combined breadcrumbs and salt to coat evenly.
    Melt 1/4 cup of the shortening in large skillet over medium heat. Add chicken rolls and brown evenly on all sides. Transfer to greased shallow baking dish and bake 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is tender.
    Remove skewers.
    Melt remaining shortening in skillet over medium heat. Heat pineapple, sweet potatoes, and bananas. Arrange with chicken rolls on a searing platter and serve with sweet and sour sauce.
    Sweet and Sour Sauce Instructions:
    Melt shortening in small skillet over medium heat.
    Add onion; cook until tender.
    Stir in catsup, preserves, brown sugar, vinegar, curry powder, blend.
    Keep warm until served.

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