Chicken in Orange and Almond SauceBack
- Serves4
- Preparation Time (mins)15
- Cook Time (mins)60
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Ingredients
1 tspn flour for dusting
1.5kg chicken (cut into 4 portions)
2 tblspn flour
1 1/2 cups fresh orange juice
1/2 tspn salt (omit if on a salt-free diet)
1/4 tspn freshly ground pepper
1 tblspn butter
1/4 tspn cinnamon
1/4 tspn powdered ginger
1/3 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup raisins
1 orange (cut into segments)
1 Glad Oven Bag
Instructions
- Dust the inside of oven bag with flour.
- Place the oven bag in a shallow metal baking dish. Arrange the chicken pieces into the oven bag.
- Combine the flour with the orange juice and add the salt, pepper, butter, cinnamon, ginger, almonds, raisins and the orange segments and pour over the chicken pieces.
- Tie bag with twist tie and puncture 3 or 4 holes in top of bag with carving fork at tie end.
- Bake in moderate oven for 1 hour.
Variations
- 1.5kgs of lovely legs of chicken can be used instead of 4 portions of the whole chicken.
- Lemon segments could be used instead of the orange segments and lemon juice substituted for the orange juice.


Jennifer Smart 1:47pm, Tue 3 Feb 2009 AEST
This tastes beautiful with long grain rice with small bunch of chopped corriander through it and served with an accompaniement of steamed, green runner beans