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Serving Size  : 4
 

Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   1       cn                (20 oz.) sliced pineapple in syrup
   2                          Whole chicken breasts, split (or 1 cut up 3 lb. fryer chicken)
   2       tb                 Butter
     1/4   c                 Dry sherry
   3       tb                 Soy sauce
   2       lg                 Cloves garlic, pressed
   2       tb                 Finely chopped crystallized ginger
     1/2   ts                Salt
   1                           Red bell pepper, seeded, chunked
   1 1/2   c                Sliced celery
     1/2   c                 Sliced green onion
   1                          Papaya, peeled, sliced (optional)
   1       tb                Cornstarch

  Drain pineapple, reserving syrup. Brown chicken in butter; Drain.
 
  Combine syrup with sherry, soy sauce, garlic and ginger. Pour over chicken.
  Cover, simmer 30 minutes, turning chicken once. Remove chicken. Add
  pineapple, bell pepper, celery, green onion and papaya to pan. Dissolve
  cornstarch in 1/2 cup water. Stir into  pan. Bring to boil. When thickened,
  spoon over chicken.