3 to 4 pounds skinned chicken pieces

4 C. water

1 1/4 tsp. salt, divided

2 garlic cloves, crushed

1 T. white vinegar

1/4 C. butter or margarine

1/2 C. all-purpose flour

2 large eggs, lightly beaten

2 T. butter or margarine, melted

1/4 tsp. paprika

Hot cooked rice or egg noodles

 

Bring chicken, 4 C. water, and 1 tsp. salt to a boil in a Dutch oven. Reduce heat, and simmer 30 minutes or until done. Drain, reserving 3 C. broth. Cover chicken, and keep warm. Combine crushed garlic and remaining 1/4 tsp. salt, forming a paste; stir in vinegar. Melt 1/4 C. butter in a large skillet. Whisk in flour; cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, 1 minute. Gradually whisk in reserved broth and garlic mixture; cook 5 minutes or until smooth and slightly thickened. Gradually whisk 1/2 C. hot broth mixture into eggs; add to remaining hot mixture, whisking constantly. Cook 3 minutes or until mixture reaches 160°. Spoon sauce over chicken. Stir together 2 T. butter and paprika; drizzle over sauce. Serve with rice or egg noodles.