Chicken Provencal

Ingredients:

1 Eggplant (1 pound)

1 lg Onion

3 tb Minced fresh garlic

4 tb Olive oil, divided

1 Broiler-fryer, cut up (3 1/2 -pounds) 1 c Canned low sodium or -homemade chicken broth 2 tb Dried marjoram, crumbled

1 1/2 c Cherry tomatoes, halved

1/2 c Pitted ripe olive halves

Trim ends of eggplant; cut into 1-inch slices, then into 1-inch cubes.

Cut onion into quarters.

In large skillet, saute eggplant, onion and garlic in 1 tablespoon hot oil until eggplant is crispy and onion is, lightly browned.

Place in a large bowl. Heat remaining 3 tablespoons oil in skillet.

Brown chicken pieces on all sides over moderately high heat; drain on paper towels. Wipe out skillet. Return chicken to skillet; add broth and marjoram. Bring to boiling; lower heat; cover.

Simmer for 30 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is tender. Remove to serving platter; keep warm.

Place eggplant mixture, tomatoes and olives in skillet.

Cook, stirring constantly, until heated through.

Spoon over chicken.

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