Kotlety Tsiplenokovo Po-Kievski - Authentic Chicken Kyiv Recipe

Classic Rus chicken dish! Originated in the city for which it is named!
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Summary

Prepration Time35 MinutesCooking Time25 Minutes
Difficulty LevelBit DifficultHealth IndexAverage
Servings4CuisineEuropean
CourseMain DishSpecialityPart of Menu
Main IngredientPoultry

Recipe Story

While working & living in Kyiv I was a frequent visitor to the cultural center. Mad e friends with the folks there and was given this "authentic" recipe for this great dish! ORIGIN: Tatiana Moreshnkova, Institute of Culinary Science, Kyiv-Ukraine, circa 1998

Ingredients

4 ea Chicken breasts large
1/2 lb Butter
1 ea Egg yolk
2 ea Eggs beaten
1/2 c Flour
1/2 c Breadcrumbs dry
4 tb Butter for frying

How to make Kotlety Tsiplenokovo Po-Kievski - Authentic Chicken Kyiv

Wash & dry breasts then remove skin,.
Place smooth side on cutting board, & pound to flatten to about 1/4" thickness.
Combine 1/2-lb of butter with yolk of egg & divide into 4 equal parts.
Roll into sausage shapes approximately 3 1/2" in length.
Cover each with wax-paper & chill until they very are hard.
Wrap breasts around each piece of butter thus creating 4 packets.
Dip each packet in flour, shake off excess then pat flat in your hand.
Dip in beaten eggs & roll in breadcrumbs.
Refrigerate for a 2-4 hrs.
Fry in a 1/2 lb of butter until golden brown.

*NOTE:
In Ukraine, Chicken Kyiv is served with kasha & peas in pastry shells.
If you reheat or try to warm this dish for any period of time because the butter will melt and leak out.

Comments

CookingMyWay says :

Very nice - thank you for sharing - hope to see more!

Posted on: 9 August 2007 - 5:12pm

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