Iran Chicken (24.07.07)

Tantalizing Chicken Dishes

1 cup cubed chicken

1 tsp garlic pounded

1 tsp ginger pounded

½ tsp poppy seeds

1 green chilli chopped

1 tsp red chillli

¼ tsp turmeric powder

1 tsp dhana jeeru

1 cup yoghurt

2 grated tomatoes

1 Tbsp oil

2 cloves

1 stick cinnamon

2 peppercorns

1 onions

1 cup mix vegetables

2 cups cooked rice

Fruit

3 prunes

1 orange

A few slices

1 apple

Granish

2 tsp fresh parsley.

Marinate chicken in spices, yoghurt and tomatoes for 15 20 minutes. Heat oil in a sauce pan add cloves cinnamon and peppercorns allow to sizzle. Add onions and sauté until lightly browned. Add marinated chicken and cook covered on medium heat until done. Stirring a few minutes. Meanwhile boil mixed veg for 2 minutes, drain and add to rice

On a large serving platter spread out rice mixture, add chicken and garnish with slices of fruit.

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