CHICKEN KABOULI (MUSCAT STYLE)

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This is an Omani chicken and rice dish. For the Omani spices you can use recipe #492862. The recipe comes from Nestle. They want you to use Maggi brand.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h10m

Yield 7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 lbs chicken pieces
12 cups water
3 cinnamon sticks
1 teaspoon cardamom pod
1 teaspoon whole cloves
1 teaspoon black peppercorns
3 tablespoons omani mixed spice
3 chicken bouillon cubes
3 tablespoons ghee
15 ounces chickpeas, drained
3 cups basmati rice, washed and drained
4 tablespoons sultanas or 4 tablespoons raisins
1 1/2 teaspoons saffron threads, soaked in 1/4 cup rose water

Steps:

  • Place the chicken and water in a large pot and bring to a boil; add cinnamon, spices, Omani spice mix and bouillon.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and cook for 30 minutes; remove chicken, then drain and reserve stock.
  • Return 9 cups of the stock to the pot, adding additional water if needed; return to a boil, stir in rice, then cook 10 minutes; drain.
  • Melt the ghee in the pot, saute chickpeas and raisins for 2 minutes, then remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
  • Return the chicken to the pot, add the rice, sprinkle with the saffron and rose water, add chickpeas and raisins, cover, and coom u til the rice is tender, 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 565.7, Fat 17.7, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 58.6, Sodium 651.9, Carbohydrate 80.5, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 4.5, Protein 20.9

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