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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes |
Ready In: 60 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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This is Moroccan dish that goes naturally with rice. Ingredients:
1 (4 lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces, skin removed |
3/4 teaspoon cumin |
3/4 teaspoon ginger |
3/4 teaspoon coriander |
1/2 teaspoon turmeric |
1 pinch cinnamon |
1 pinch salt and pepper |
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon vegetable oil |
2 onions, thinly sliced |
4 garlic cloves, minced |
1/2 cup chicken stock |
1/4 cup liquid honey |
2 lemons, sliced |
1 tablespoon cornstarch |
8 canned apricots, quartered |
Directions:
1. In a bowl combine;cumin, ginger,coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, salt and pepper. 2. Add chicken to evenly coat it with the spices. 3. In a skillet melt butter (oil) and brown the chicken (12 minutes). 4. Drain off all but 1 tbsp fat. 5. Add onions and garlic. 6. Add honey. 7. Add 1/3 cup of stock, stirring and spooning over the chicken. 8. Arrange half of the lemon slices over the chicken. 9. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer, basting occasionally, for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is cooked. 10. Transfer chicken to a platter, keep warm. 11. Discard lemon. 12. Over high heat bring liquid to a boil. 13. Blend remaining stock and cornstarch. 14. Whisk into the sauce and cook for about 3 minutes or until smooth and thickened. 15. Add apricot and remaining lemon, heat through. 16. Pour over chicken. |
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