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Sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons Recipe. Tagine" refers to both the Moroccan braised dish and the traditional vessel it's prepared in. Transfer to tagine, if you are using one.
You can have Sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons
- Take of preserved lemons,see recipe under my profile, you need to make them about 3-4 weeks ahead.
- You need 90 ml (6 tablespoon) of best olive oil.
- You need 1 tsp of coarse.sea salt.
- You need 1 dash of juice (about 1/2 lemon).
- You need 1 of large Spanish onion, finely chopped.
- It’s 5 clove of garlic, crushed.
- Make ready 1 1/4 tsp of ground ginger.
- Prepare 1 3/4 tsp of ground cinnamon.
- Take 1 of large pinch of crushed saffron threads.
- Prepare 1 of chicken,weight between 1 1/2 and 2 kg.
- You need 750 ml of chicken stock or water.
- Take 125 grams of or more ripe olives.
- It’s 1 of large bunch of(cilantro) chopped.
- It’s 1 of large bunch parsley,chopped.
- Take 2 of preserved lemon, sliced or chopped,optional.
Remove from heat and mix in the parsley and Lovely dish Kevin!I preserved some lemons myself and they are just sooo good.I've only ever used them in a chicken Tagine dish though (much.Serve chicken, covered with sauce, over Couscous or Rice.
Sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons instructions
- Heat two tablespoon of the oil to simmer,add onion,soften to golden brown colour..
- Crush two of the cloves of garlic mix with salt,lemon juice and a little coriander,rub into cavity of chicken..
- Crush rest of garlic,mix with ginger,cinnamon,saffron and some of the olive oil,mix into onions simmer until fragrant, rub this onto chicken,leave to stand for 30-45 minutes.
- Place chicken breast down into a well fitting tagine or casserole dish.Add the stock or water if preferred.Bring to boil,reduce to simmer cook for about 1 and 1/4 hours, turning the chicken a few times..
- Add the olives and lemons, coriander and parsley,cover and cook for 15 minutes, until.chicken is tender and moist.You can transfer the chicken to oven proof dish and cook in oven for last 15 minutes on 190C to get more colour onto the chicken..
- Garnish with more coriander and parsley.
- I have adjusted this recipe since first adding it..
This A little later today, we are giving you a tutorial for preserved lemons.So, to whet your appetite for that.Chicken is browned, then cooked slowly in the tagine with herbs and spices and served with preserved lemon and green olives.
Have Green Tea with Mint with or after the meal.This Tagine – the word, also spelled Tajine, refers both to the cooking pot as well as a stew cooked in it – is one of dozens of classic tagines prepared in Northern Africa, especially Morocco.Stir in the parsley and coriander just before serving.Garnish with the remaining preserved lemon and serve immediately.Chicken, Olive, and Lemon Tagine (Djaj Mqualli).