Chicken a la King Sauce
4 | Tbsp | Butter | |
1/4 | cup | Flour | |
1/2 | tspn | Salt | |
1/4 | tspn | White Pepper | |
1 1/2 | cup | Milk | |
3/4 | cup | Cream | Light |
1/4 | cup | Green Pepper | Chopped finely |
2 | ea | Peppers | Chopped |
1/4 | cup | Mushrooms | Fresh, sliced |
2 | ea | Egg Yolks |
2 | Tbsp | Dry Sherry |
In
a double boiler, melt the butter. Stir in the flour and the seasonings.
Gradually stir in the milk and light cream. Add the green pepper, peppers and
mushrooms. Stirring occasionally, cook the mixture for 10 minutes, or until it
has thickened. Cook gently for 10 minutes longer, without stirring. Beat the egg
yolks and sherry together. Add gradually to the sauce.