CHICKEN BREAST EDEN ISLE

CHICKEN BREAST EDEN ISLE

12-14 half chicken breasts, boned

2 jars dried chipped beef

1 (8 oz.) carton sour cream

1 can cream mushroom soup

12-14 slices bacon

Wrap slice bacon around each half breast. Fasten with toothpick. Layer shredded beef on bottom of open pan. Top with breasts.

Cover with mix of soup and sour cream. Bake at 300 degrees, covered with foil for first hour.

Turn to 250 degrees and bake 2 more hours. Baste at halfway time. Remove foil for last 1/2 hour cooking.

Remove toothpicks. A little vermouth or sherry may be added to above, if desired. (For heartier portions, roll 1/2 chicken thigh (boned) inside breast portion