Chicken Oriental

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 broiler-fryer chicken, cut up (or 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts)
  • 1 teaspoon msg
  • 14 cup butter or 14 cup margarine
  • 3 -4 ounces canned mushrooms
  • 1 (14 ounce) can pineapple chunks
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 2 green peppers, cut in strips
  • 2 medium onions, sliced
  • 1 12 tablespoons cornstarch

Directions

  1. 1
    Sprinkle MSG on flesh side of chicken and a little over skin side 15 to 20 minutes before cooking.
  2. 2
    The brown chicken pieces on all sides in butter in skillet.
  3. 3
    Drain mushrooms and pineapple chunks, combine and measure liquids.
  4. 4
    Add enough water to measured liquid to make 2C Add to skillet; bring to boil.
  5. 5
    Cover; reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.
  6. 6
    Stir in sugar, soy sauce, and vinegar.
  7. 7
    Add mushrooms, pineapple chunks, green peppers, and onion.
  8. 8
    Cook 15 minutes longer.
  9. 9
    Blend cornstarch with small amount of water; stir into hot mixture.
  10. 10
    Cook, stirring until slightly thickened.
  11. 11
    Serve with hot cooked rice.

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