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  • Moroccan Chicken With Preserved Lemons

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    Moroccan Chicken With Preserved Lemons
    Servings: 4
    by Global Cookbook
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    Ingredients

    • 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
    • 3 lb Chicken thighs,skinned/rinse
    • 1 lrg minced onion
    • 2 tsp Paprika
    • 1 tsp Grnd ginger
    • 1/2 tsp Grnd turmeric
    • 1/2 tsp Pepper
    • 1/2 c. Calamata olives (opt)
    • 10 x Moroccan lemon quarters
    • 1/4 c. Finely minced cilantro(opt)

    Directions

    1. NOTE: For less sodium, use ripe olives instead of calamatas.
    2. Pour oil into a 10-12" frying pan over medium-high heat. Add in chicken and turn pcs often to brown on all sides, about 15 min. Lift out chicken; set aside.
    3. Remove all but 1 Tbsp. oil from pan. Add in onion; stir often over medium-high heat till tinged with brown, about 5 min. Stir in paprika, ginger, turmeric, and pepper. Add in 1 c. water, chicken, olives, 6 preserved lemon quarters, and 1 Tbsp. preserved lemon liquid.
    4. Cover pan and simmer, turning once, till meat is no longer pink at bone
    5. (cut to test) 20-25 min. Skim and throw away fat; transfer chicken and sauce to a wide bowl. Garnish chicken with remaining lemon wedges and cilantro.

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