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The Fair Trade Cook Book |
Fifty plus years ago, Coronation Chicken was invented by chefs Constance Spry and Rosemary Hume of Le Cordon Bleu School in London as a delicacy to mark the celebrations of 1953. In calendar year 2002, to mark The Queen's Golden Jubilee, Royal chefs at Buckingham Palace created a new chicken dish which Her Majesty The Queen of England tasted and approved.
The dish combines pieces of lightly cooked cold chicken with a fresh, tangy dressing. The delicious concoction was included in picnic baskets given to guests at the two Queen's Concerts at Buckingham Palace on 1 and 3 June 2002.
Preparation time: 20 min, plus 2-3 hours marinating.
Cooking time: 25 min. Serves: 4.
Ingredients
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Method
Mix the marinade ingredients together in a shallow dish.
To make the dressing, place creme fraiche, mayonnaise, lime juice and zest in a bowl.
Scrape marinade from the chicken and pat dry with kitchen paper.
Combine the chicken and dressing, adjust the seasoning, and refrigerate. To serveServe with a pasta salad, lime quarters and chopped flat leaf parsley. |