Chicken Majboos (Qatari Machboos)

Chicken Majboos (Qatari Machboos)

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  • Dutch oven
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Pot
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Grater
  • Wooden spoon
  • Whisk
  • Colander
  • Freezer
  • Parchment paper
  • Baking pan
  • Spatula
  • Serving bowl
  • Serving platter
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken (cut into 4–6 pieces)
  • 2 large onions, finely chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tomatoes, chopped
  • 2–3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 2–3 tbsp oil or ghee
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 4–5 cardamom pods
  • 4–5 cloves
  • 1 dried black lime (loomi), pierced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 small piece of ginger, grated
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp coriander powder
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1–2 tsp Baharat (Arabic 7-spice / Majboos spice)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 cube chicken stock (optional)
  • 4–5 cups hot water
  • Saffron (optional, soaked in 2 tbsp warm Baladna Fresh Milk for color & aroma)
  • Salt as needed
  • Fried onions
  • Toasted nuts (almonds or cashews)
  • Raisins
  • Chopped coriander

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