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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
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Remove the skin and bones of the chicken and discard.
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Cut the meat into half-inch cubes.
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There should be about one and one-half cups.
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If the mushrooms are very small, cut them in half.
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If mediumsized, cut them into quarters.
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If they are large, slice them.
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There should be about one and one-half cups.
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Melt two tablespoons of the butter in a saucepan and add the flour, stirring with a wire whisk.
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Add the broth and continue cooking, stirring, until thickened and smooth.
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Melt one tablespoon of butter in a skillet and add the mushrooms and shallots.
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Cook about two minutes.
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Add the wine and cook about 10 seconds.
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Add the white sauce and blend.
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Add half a cup of the cream and stir.
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Season with nutmeg, salt and pepper to taste.
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Let simmer about one minute.
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Rub four one-and-one-quarter-cup individual souffle dishes with butter.
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Spoon equal portions of the creamed chicken mixture into each dish.
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Break two eggs on top of each portion.
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Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
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Set the souffle dishes in a pan of water.
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Bring the water to the boil.
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Place the pan with the souffle dishes in the oven and bake 20 minutes.
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Spoon one tablespoon of cream on top of each serving.
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Serve hot.