Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken
  • 1 lb bacon
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 8 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 shallot, thickly sliced
  • 1 zucchini, sliced
  • 14-12 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 14-12 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 6 ounces heavy cream
  • 2 ounces romano cheese
  • 1 tablespoon capers
  • 6 -8 parsnips, peeled and sliced

Method

  • Dice bacon.
  • Fry it until crisp.
  • Set bacon aside.
  • Dice chicken and fry it in bacon grease.
  • Cook until pieces are starting to brown.
  • Set aside chicken.
  • Start steaming parsnips.
  • Melt 2 T butter in a frying pan.
  • Once melted, add shallots and garlic.
  • Saute until the shallots begin to soften.
  • Add 1/4 t each of nutmeg and cinnamon.
  • Add zucchini.
  • Saute until zucchini is soft.
  • Lower heat and add cream.
  • Once the cream begins to steam, add cheese.
  • Add the chicken into the sauce and stir until coated.
  • Add more nutmeg and cinnamon if needed.
  • To serve: place steamed parsnips on plate, cover with chicken and sauce.
  • Add shredded cheese and crumbled bacon.
  • Garnish with capers.