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    Turkish Style Chicken Casserole


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    List of Ingredients




    8 boneless corn fed chicken thigh portions
    1/4 cup dried currants
    1 cup orange juice (fresh is best)
    2 large onions, peeled and thickly sliced
    8 cloves garlic, peeled and sliced
    1 tbsp toasted coriander seeds
    1 bay leaf
    2 green peppers, cored and sliced
    1 orange, peeled and cut into small wedges
    1/4 cup honey
    1/2 cup toasted walnuts, hazelnuts or almonds

    Recipe



    1 In a large lidded, non-metallic, container put the chicken, currants, orange juice, onions, garlic, coriander seeds and bayleaf. Cover and toss to coat in the juice. Marinate in the refrigerator for 4 hours or overnight if you can. If you can, turn at least twice during this time.
    2 Strain off the juice and set aside.
    3 Heat 2 tblsp of oil or butter in a large flame-proof casserole or frying pan and brown the chicken pieces only on all sides. Set aside.
    4 Add the onions, garlic, coriander, currants and bayleaf to the pan and cook over a moderate heat stirring regularly until the onions are well browned.
    5 Return the chicken, orange juice from marinade, peppers, orange, honey and walnuts to pan and bring to a gentle simmer.
    6 Cover and simmer on top of the stove or in a 180°C oven for 45 minutes until the chicken is tender. Serve with ground ginger spiced mashed potato.

    Servings: 4

 

 

 


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