1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons salt
1/2 tablespoon black pepper
4 large chicken breasts, boned and cut in half
5 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 1/2 cups milk
3/4 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon dried thyme or oregano
optional: grapes and pomegranate to decorate
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons salt
1/2 tablespoon black pepper
4 large chicken breasts, boned and cut in half
5 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 1/2 cups milk
3/4 cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon dried thyme or oregano
optional: grapes and pomegranate to decorate
In a bowl, combine 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon salt, and black pepper
Fry each chicken breast on both sides in the mixture for about 10 minutes, or until golden brown
Place the chicken breasts in a refractory dish and reserve
Preheat the oven to moderate temperature (180°C)
For the sauce: Melt the remaining 3 tablespoons butter or margarine in a medium pan
Add the remaining flour and mustard, and stir well
Cook, stirring frequently, until boiling
Gradually add the milk, wine, remaining salt, and thyme or oregano
Cook, always stirring, until thickened
Simmer for 1 minute
Pour this mixture over the chicken and bake in the oven for about 30 minutes, or until the meat is tender
Place the dish on a serving plate and cover with the sauce
If desired, decorate with grapes and pomegranate.