British Whiskey Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (3 lb) chicken, cut up
    2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
    1 cup whiskey
    8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
    1/4 cup sliced green onion
    1/2 cup light cream or 1/2 cup milk
    2 tablespoons flour
    1 tablespoon lemon juice
    2 teaspoons whiskey
Preparation
    Rinse the chicken pieces; pat dry with paper towel.
    Season chicken with salt and pepper.
    In a skillet brown the chicken in butter or margarine for 15 minutes, turning to brown evenly.
    Add the 1 cup whiskey to skillet; cover and simmer 30 to 35 minutes or until chicken is tender.
    Remove chicken to serving platter; keep warm.
    SAUCE:
    Skim fat from pan juices.
    Add enough water to juices, if necessary, to measure 2/3 cup liquid.
    Return to skillet.
    Stir in mushrooms and green onions.
    Cook and stir just till onions are tender.
    Combine cream and flour; add to mixture in skillet.
    Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly.
    Cook and stir 1 minute more.
    Remove from heat; stir in lemon juice and the 2 teaspoons whiskey.
    Serve over chicken.

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