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Persian Polo Chicken

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Ingredients

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500 g basmati rice
1 medium onion
5 tablespoons margarine or 5 tablespoons oil
1 large roasting chicken jointed
salt and black pepper
1 tablespoon raisins (or more)
150 g apricots dried
1 teaspoon cinnamon ground

Nutritional information

943.6
Calories
371 g
Calories From Fat
41.2 g
Total Fat
10.3 g
Saturated Fat
106.9 mg
Cholesterol
276.4mg
Sodium
105.9 g
Carbs
6 g
Dietary Fiber
7.2 g
Sugars
36.1 g
Protein
359g
Serving Size (g)
4
Serving Size

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Persian Polo Chicken

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      I got this recipe from my upstairs neighbor who is Persian and always has the most wonderful smells coming out of her house.

      • 90 min
      • Serves 4
      • Easy

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      Persian Polo Chicken,I got this recipe from my upstairs neighbor who is Persian and always has the most wonderful smells coming out of her house.


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      Steps

      1
      Done

      Fry the Onion in 3 Tbsp of Margarine or Oil Until Golden, Add the Chicken Pieces and Brown on All Sides.

      2
      Done

      Season to Taste With Salt and Pepper, Add Raisins and Apricots, and Continue to Cook For a Minute or Two Longer, Turning the Fruit in the Fat.

      3
      Done

      Sprinkle With Cinnamon, Cover With Water and Simmer Gently, Covered, Until the Chicken Is Very Tender and the Sauce Reduced.

      4
      Done

      Bone the Chicken If You Like.

      5
      Done

      Wash and Cook the Rice, but Do not Steam It.

      6
      Done

      It Should Be Just Partially Cooked.

      7
      Done

      Put 2 Tbsp Melted Margarine or Oil at the Bottom of a Large Heavy Saucepan.

      8
      Done

      Spread Half of the Partly Cooked Rice Over This, Cover With the Chicken Pieces, Pour the Rich Fruity Sauce Over Them and Cover With the Remaining Rice.

      9
      Done

      Cover the Pan With a Cloth, Put the Lid on Tightly, and Steam Over a Very Low Heat For 20 to 30 Minutes.

      10
      Done

      the Cloth Will Capture the Steam Rising from the Rice and Help to Make It Fluffy.

      11
      Done

      Serve All Mixed Together.

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