Spiced Orange Chicken Recipe

Summary

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Ingredients

 All purpose flour3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground cloves1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Fryer chicken 2 1/2 pound
 Shortening2 Tablespoon
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Oranges4
 Brown sugar1 Tablespoon
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon

Directions

In paper or plastic bag combine flour, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and pepper; add a few pieces of chicken at a time and shake to coat.
In large skillet melt together shortening and butter or margarine; add chicken.
Brown slowly till golden, about 20 minutes.
Peel and section oranges, reserving juice; add enough water to juice to measure 1/2 cup liquid.
Stir in brown sugar and soy.
Drain fat from skillet; add juice mixture.
Cover; simmer 20 minutes.
Add oranges; cover and simmer 2 to 3 minutes more.
Transfer chicken and oranges to serving platter.
Remove excess fat from pan juices; spoon juices over chicken.
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