Hey everyone, it’s me again, Bethany, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, machboos chicken. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Machboos Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They are fine and they look fantastic. Machboos Chicken is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook machboos chicken using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Machboos Chicken:
- Prepare 1 kg chicken cut according to preference
- Make ready 1 kg rice washed and soaked in water for 10 minutes then strained, preferably Basmati rice
- Prepare 2 chopped tomatoes
- Take 1 Tbsp tomato paste
- Get 2-3 Cups water
- Prepare 1 Cup chopped coriander
- Make ready 4 dried limes (black lime)
- Take Whole Spices: 3 cloves, 3 cinnamon sticks, 4 cardamoms pods and 5 bay leaves
- Take 1 small spoon turmeric
- Make ready to taste Salt
- Get to taste Whole black pepper
- Get 1 small spoon ginger paste
- Make ready 1 small spoon garlic paste
- Get Green chili pepper (optional)
Step by Step to make Machboos Chicken:
- Heat oil in a cooking pot. Add the onions and stir until the color tends to light brown. Add the whole spices (cinnamon, cloves, cardamom and bay leaves). Add the ground spices, then the chicken pieces and stir lightly for ten minutes till browned.
- Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, coriander, garlic, ginger and dried lime, then stir until the tomatoes become soft. Add the green pepper (optional).
- Add broth and let it simmer until the chicken is cooked through. Remove the chicken and place it in the oven under the grill to give it a lovely brown color.
- Cook the rice by adding the right amount of chicken broth to cook it (each cup of Basmati rice will take 1 ¼ - 1 ½ cup of broth).
- When the rice water evaporates, we return the chicken on top of the rice and close the lid for another 25 - 30 minutes on very low heat till its completely cooked.
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