ETHIOPIAN RICE WITH CHICKEN

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An Ethiopian Style rice dish.

Provided by Janin (MamiJ) Sayun

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 c basmati rice
1 bonless chicken thigh
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
1 c chicken broth
4 whole cloves
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2 tsp ground cumin
2 tsp fresh ginger, minced
salt, to taste
olive oil, for sauteeing

Steps:

  • 1. Chop the chicken thigh into small cubes and mix with the ginger and cumin and a tablespoon olive oil. Set aside.
  • 2. Heat a deep skillet and add the chopped onion. Cook until lightly browned, then add the cloves and cinnamon and cook until fragrant.
  • 3. Add the chicken and mix ro combine. When chicken starts to brown, add the rice and chicken broth and bring to a boil. Add salt to taste. Cook over very low heat, covered for 15 to 20 minutes until rice is tender. Let stand 5 minutes, covered and serve hot.

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