Whole Braised Chicken with Lemon and Olives Recipe | olivemagazine

Whole Braised Chicken with Lemon and Olives Recipe | olivemagazine

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Cooked with ginger, turmeric, cumin and saffron in a bath of stock and olive brine, this chicken is juicy, tender and infused with subtle flavour

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Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 50ml extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 onions roughly chopped
  • 7 garlic cloves finely sliced
  • 2 tsp ground ginger
  • 2 tsp ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tsp saffron powder or a pinch of saffron strands
  • 2l fresh chicken stock
  • 3 lemons halved
  • 300g pitted green olives
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander and flat-leaf parsley plus extra of each to serve
  • 3 large potatoes peeled and chopped

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