Chicken Tatin – French Women Don't Get Fat

Ingredients

• 8 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 3 to 3 1⁄2-pound chicken, cut in pieces
• 2 tablespoons chopped shallots
• 2 cinnamon sticks
• 3 cardamom pods
• 1 quart chicken stock
• Salt and freshly ground pepper
• 2 large eggplants, unpeeled, sliced thinly lengthwise
• 1 teaspoon turmeric
• 16 ounces basmati rice
• 2 ounces pine nuts, toasted
• 2 tablespoons golden raisins
• 1 quart yogurt