Ingredients

  • 6 chicken thighs, skinned
  • 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. ground ginger
  • Salt and pepper
  • 3 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 c. sliced carrots
  • 1 green pepper, chunked
  • 3/4 c. apricot/pineapple preserves
  • 1 16-oz. can pineapple chunks
  • 1/4 c. red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1/4 c. water
  • 1-1/2 c. rice, cooked

Method

  • In a bowl, mix together flour, ground ginger and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Dip chicken in this mix and then brown in oil in a large skillet with a lid.
  • When browned, remove chicken and discard drippings.
  • To the skillet, add juice drained from the pineapple chunks and the apricot/pineapple preserves; bring to a boil.
  • Add chicken, carrots, green pepper and red wine vinegar. Cover and simmer 45 minutes, or until chicken and vegetables are tender.
  • Mix cornstarch and water together and blend into sauce in the skillet to thicken it slightly.
  • Serve over cooked rice.