Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Chicken and pomegranate tagine recipe

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Chicken and pomegranate tagine recipe:
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The Moroccan Food Kitchen, the home of tasty Moroccan food recipe, invites you to try Chicken and pomegranate tagine recipe. Enjoy our collection of traditional Moroccan Food Recipes and learn how to make Chicken and pomegranate tagine.

Recipe facts:
Cuisine: Moroccan
Meal Type: Main dish
Takes: 40 mins
Serves: 4

Ingredients

1tbsp olive oil
4 chicken legs
1 large onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed to a paste
knob ginger, finely grated
1tsp ground cumin
1tsp ground coriander
1tsp ground cinnamon
200ml pomegranate juice
200ml chicken stock
8 soft ready to eat dried apricots, halved
4 soft ready to eat dried figs, quartered
To serve
4tbsp fresh pomegranate seeds
To serve
handful chopped fresh coriander 

Directions

Heat the oil in a large casserole and brown the chicken on each side, remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and set aside. Stir in the onion and cook for a few minutes to soften before adding the garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander and cinnamon. Cook for a minute more then add the juice and stock, stir in well. Return the chicken back to the pan along with the apricots and figs and bring to the boil.

Turn down to a low simmer, cover with a lid and cook for 30 minutes.

Once the tagine is cooked, remove from the pan and scatter over the fresh pomegranate and coriander. Serve with couscous.

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More Traditional  Moroccan Food: 

Moroccan Lamb Tagine Smothered with Olives
Mini Moroccan Lamb Burgers on Brioche Rounds with Lemon Yogurt Sauce
Moroccan-Style Grilled Leg of Lamb with Couscous
Moroccan Rub Lamb Chops
Moroccan Carrot Salad with Parsley and Roasted Lemon
Squash and Chickpea Moroccan Stew  

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