Chicken Scaloppine with Mushroom Sauce
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1 lb Chicken Breasts, boned and skinned

2 tb Flour Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper

1 Egg

2 T. Water

1 1/2 c Breadcrumbs

3-5 T. Olive Oil (Virgin or Extra)

1 To 2 T. Butter

One Recipe Mushroom Sauce (next message) Pound chicken between sheets of waxed paper til thin. Combine flour, salt and pepper in pie plate. Beat egg with water in shallow dish. Dredge meat in flour mix, dip in egg mixture, and then roll well in breadcrumbs.
IMPORTANT: LET COATED MEAT "REST" FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES BEFORE PROCEEDING. THIS WAY THE CRUMBS WON'T FALL OFF THE CHICKEN.
Try it it works! Heat oil and butter in large skillet over medium high heat.
Add meat in batches and saute until browned, turning once, about 3 to 5 minutes, adding more oil and butter if necessary. Keep warm and spoon mushroom sauce over!