8 chicken turkish style Recipes

butter, chopped onions, chopped carrot, red lentil, washed ,picked over and drained, paprika, tomato paste, chicken stock or 6 cups vegetable stock, milk (optional) or lemon juice (optional), salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, crouton, fresh mint, snipped

chicken thighs with skin and bone, unsalted butter, cut into bits, olive oil, onion, chopped (2 cups), garlic cloves, minced, grain white rice, reduced-sodium chicken broth, water, crumbled saffron threads, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, frozen peas (not thawed ), garnish: chopped flat-leaf parsley

cider vinegar, soy sauce, minced garlic, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, whole chicken legs (2 1/2 lb), cut into drumsticks and thighs, cooked rice

garlic cloves, minced, onions, finely chopped, turkish bay leaf or 1/2 california bay leaf, dried oregano, crumbled, dried hot red pepper flakes, salt, black pepper, olive oil, green bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice, tomato paste, dry red wine, whole plum tomatoes, drained , reserving juice, and chopped, bottled clam juice, chicken broth, king crab leg, thawed if frozen, hard-shelled clams (1 1/2 lb) such as littlenecks, scrubbed, skinless red snapper or halibut fillets, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, shrimp (16 to 20), shelled (tails and bottom segment of shells left intact) and deveined, sea scallops , tough muscle removed from side of each if necessary, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped fresh basil

cumin seeds, onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, finely minced, paprika, lemon , juice of, plain yogurt, boneless chicken thighs, salt & freshly ground black pepper, lemon wedge, for serving

leeks, white and light green parts only (about 8 large or 10 medium), extra virgin olive oil, carrots , peeled halved lengthwise and cut into strips about 1 inch long, chicken stock or 1 cup water, sugar, salt, fresh ground black pepper, fresh lemon juice, dozen black olives, pitted and halved, fresh parsley , rough chopped