Title: Quick Chicken Piccata
Categories: Italian Poultry
Yield: 4 Servings

4		Boneless chicken breast halves, skinned
		Salt and freshly ground pepper
2	tb	Butter
1	ts	Vegetable oil
1/2	c	Chicken broth
1/4	c	Vermouth
2	tb	Fresh lemon juice
1	tb	Capers, drained, rinsed
		Lemon slices

Pat chicken dry. Season with salt and pepper. Melt butter with oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until springy to touch, 4 minutes per side. Remove from skillet; keep warm.

Increase heat to high. Stir broth and vermouth into skillet. Boil until reduced by half, scraping up any browned bits. Remove from heat. Mix in lemon juice and capers. Place chicken on plates and pour sauce over. Garnish chicken with lemon slices. 4 servings.

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