Chicken en Casserole Recipe 1 ingredients

• 1 tender chicken for roasting
• ½ cupful Crisco
• Salt and pepper
• 1 pint hot water
• 1 cupful hot sweet cream
• 2 cupfuls chopped mushrooms
• 1 tablespoonful chopped parsley

To prepare this Chicken en Casserole Recipe 1, first clean chicken, split down back, and lay breast upward, in casserole. Spread Crisco over breast, dust with salt and pepper, add hot water, cover closely and cook in hot oven one hour. When nearly tender, put in the cream, mushrooms, and parsley; cover again and cook twenty minutes longer. Serve hot in the casserole. Oysters are sometimes substituted for mushrooms, and will be found to impart a pleasing flavor.