2largechickens3 to 4 lb. each to make 6 to 8 cups cooked meat
4tablespoonssalad oil
4tablespoonsorange juice
4tablespoonsvinegar
2teaspoonssalt
3cupsmandarin orangesdrained
2cupspineapple chunksdrained
3cupsgreen grapeshalved
Slivered almonds
3cupsdiced celery
2 ½cupsraw rice
1quartmayonnaise
Instructies
Cut the chicken into pieces and boil until tender without adding any seasonings.
Remove the skin and fat first.
Remove the meat from the bones and cut it into cubes.
In a mixing bowl, combine the salad oil, orange juice, vinegar, and salt.
Marinate the chicken in this mixture in the refrigerator overnight.
Drain the mandarin oranges, pineapple chunks, and green grapes well.
The next day, mix together the drained fruit, slivered almonds, and diced celery.
Add this mixture to the marinated chicken.
Cook the rice until tender in boiling water, then drain.
Blanch the cooked rice with cold water, drain well, and add it to the chicken mixture.
Add the mayonnaise to the mixture and mix well.
Serve the deluxe chicken salad supreme with crackers and lettuce or in pocket bread.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Wine Advice:
This deluxe chicken salad with its fruity and nutty flavors pairs well with a slightly sweet white wine such as a Riesling or a Gewürztraminer. These wines complement the richness of the salad while providing a refreshing balance.