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Transfer to tagine, if you are using one, or leave in skillet. Quarter the lemons, remove pulp and cut skin in strips. Add the stock or water if preferred.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sig's chicken tagine with preserved lemons using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons:
- Make ready preserved lemons ,see recipe under my profile, you need to make them about 3-4 weeks ahead
- Take 90 ml (6 tablespoon) best olive oil
- Get 1 tsp coarse.sea salt
- Get 1 dash of juice (about 1/2 lemon)
- Prepare 1 large Spanish onion, finely chopped
- Prepare 5 clove garlic, crushed
- Get 1 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- Get 1 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- Prepare 1 large pinch of crushed saffron threads
- Take 1 chicken ,weight between 1 1/2 and 2 kg
- Get 750 ml chicken stock or water
- Prepare 125 grams or more ripe olives.
- Get 1 large bunch of(cilantro) chopped
- Get 1 large bunch parsley ,chopped
- Make ready 2 preserved lemon, sliced or chopped ,optional
Add the ginger, cumin and garlic and cook gently for a couple of minutes. Add the chicken and stir to coat with the onion and spices. Sprinkle in the crushed peppercorns and add the lemons and saffron-infused stock. Remove the flesh from the preserved lemon and chop the flesh finely.
Instructions to make sig's Chicken Tagine with preserved Lemons:
- 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.
Add the lemon to a bowl along with the chicken, onion, garlic, cilantro, parsley, ginger, pepper, turmeric, and salt. If using, add the saffron, Ras el Hanout, and smen. Moroccan Preserved Lemon Chicken Tagine brings fall-off-the-bone tender chicken together with a bright flavor from preserved lemons and a savory burst of green olives. This recipe creates a perfectly comforting dish that is full of bright, spring flavors. A classic Moroccan Tagine of Chicken with Olives and Preserved Lemon - the sharpness of the lemons and the saltiness on the olives pair perfectly with the tender slow cooked chicken thighs - serve with rice or couscous for a deliciously easy peasy dinner.
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