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    N&J BAKERY AND CAFE'S CHICKEN SHWARMA


    Source of Recipe


    N&J BAKERY AND CAFE

    List of Ingredients




    1 lb. boneless chicken breasts or thighs

    Marinade:
    2 tablespoons mustard
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1/8 cup chopped onion
    ½teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon chopped parsley
    1 teaspoon vegetable oil
    Pinch each black and white pepper
    1 teaspoon lemon juice

    Hummus:
    1 can (15 oz.) garbanzo beans, drained
    ½cup water
    3 tablespoons tahini (sesame seed paste, available at Mediterranean markets)
    1 clove garlic, minced
    2 tablespoons lemon juice
    ½teaspoon salt

    Garnish:
    ½red onion, chopped
    1 tomato, chopped
    ½bunch parsley, chopped
    Olives
    Toasted or regular pita chips

    Recipe



    Cut chicken into 1-inch strips. Combine marinade ingredients in nonreactive bowl. Add chicken pieces and stir until pieces are evenly coated. Cover and refrigerate at least eight hours or overnight.

    Meanwhile, prepare humus by placing garbanzo beans, water, tahini and garlic in a food processor or blender and processing until smooth. Add lemon juice and salt.

    Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large saute pan. Add onion and chicken and cook over medium high heat until chicken is done, about 5 minutes. Add tomato and parsley during last minute of cooking.

    Place chicken mixture in the center of a large serving platter. Surround it with a ring of humus dotted with olives. Serve with toasted or regular pita chips.

 

 

 


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