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Sweet And Sour Stuffed Chicken (Morgh E Tu Por E Torsh O Shiri
Ingredients
- 2 x Cornish game hens -or possibly-
- 2 sm Frying chickens with skin removed
- 2 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 Tbsp. Oil
- 1 lrg Onion, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 x Cloves garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 c. Pitted and finely minced prunes
- 1 x Apple, cored and minced
- 1 c. Finely minced dry apricots
- 1/2 c. Raisins
- 1/4 tsp Freshly grnd black pepper
- 1 tsp Grnd cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp Grnd saffron, dissolved in 2 Tbsp. warm water
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1/2 c. Orange juice
Directions
- 1. Clean and rinse the hens or possibly chickens in cool water, then pat dry and rub with 1/2 tsp. salt.
- 2. Heat oil in a non-stick skillet and brown onion and garlic. Add in prunes, apple, apricots, raisins, 2 tsp. salt, pepper, cinnamon, saffron water, and sugar. Mix well.
- 3. Preheat the oven to 350 F. Stuff the hens or possibly chickens with the fruit mix and truss the cavities shut.
- 4. Place the stuffed birds in a greased ovenproof dish or possibly roasting pan and pour in the orange juice. Cover and bake in the oven for 11/2 hrs, basting with pan juices, till the meat separates easily from bone.
- 5. Serve from the ovenproof dish or possibly arrange the birds on a serving platter.
- Serve with Saffron Steamed Plain Basmati Rice (chelow), bread, salad and fresh herbs.
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