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This delicious Lebanese rice with chicken dish known as roz a djej in Arabic, is served at every large family gathering, party, and holiday dinner (Even Thanksgiving!). The warm spices with ground beef and rice make it the perfect rice dish to be served alongside rotisserie chickens, a large turkey, roast. A traditional Lebanese dish typically served for special occasions, this recipe exemplifies the importance of spices in Lebanese cuisine.
Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have best lebanese chicken with rice using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
- Take 4 chicken thighs
- Make ready 2 chicken breasts
- Prepare 300 g finely ground beef
- Prepare 2 cups white rice
- Get 1 big onion
- Prepare 1 small onion, finely shopped
- Get 1/4 cup raw pine nuts, roasted
- Take 1/4 cup almonds, roasted
- Prepare 5 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Make ready 2 liters water
- Get 1 cinnamon stick
- Get 3 bay leaves
- Prepare 3 cardamom pods
- Prepare 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Prepare 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- Take 1 teaspoon salt
Lebanese Chicken with potato and garlic lemon sauce. This Lebanese Hushwee Rice with Roasted Chicken is inspired by my mom who makes this Syrian comfort food dish for our family on a regular basis. Hushwee is a meat mixture cooked in clarified butter and scented with cinnamon, nutmeg and allspice which I always have on hand thanks to my go-to. This traditional Lebanese chicken and rice dish is one of my favorites.
Instructions to make Best Lebanese Chicken with Rice:
- In a frying pan, lightly fry the chicken pieces on both sides in 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil. Remove and put in a saucepan. The chicken shouldn’t be completely cooked.
- Add 2 liters of water over the chicken pieces and let it boil. As the water boils remove with a spoon any foam that might form on the water surface. Discard. Once the foam removed add 1 onion, cinnamon stick, cardamom pods and bay leaves to the water. Cover the pan with a lid keeping a small opening to prevent the water to overflow while boiling. Keep on medium heat until the chicken is well cooked.
- Once cooked, remove the chicken from the saucepan and set aside. Strain the chicken broth and keep aside for later use.
- In a deep pan, fry the chopped onion with 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil until golden, then add the ground meat and keep on cooking until meat turns brown.
- Add the rice, salt, pepper and cinnamon. Toss for 2 min then add 4 cups of chicken broth. Cover and let it simmer for 25 min or until rice is well cooked.
- To serve, put the rice in a large plate, place the chicken pieces on top. Sprinkle with the roasted almonds and pine nuts.
Lebanese Chicken And Rice - Roz Bi JajGoodFood. Authentic Lebanese Recipe: Soak bulk rice in hot water for half an hour. (This is not necessary with packaged, processed rice.) Cut chicken into serving pieces and brown well in hot samneh. Add tomatoes, tomato paste diluted in water, cinnamon stick, salt and pepper. Use this recipe for the popular Lebanese rice dish, which is a combination of medium-grain rice and toasted buttery pasta. While the typical side dish does not usually combine two different kinds of starches, the hallmark of this rice dish is, in fact, the toasted broken bits of vermicelli pasta.
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