Ingredients
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1
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6
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2
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2
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1
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5
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4
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4
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1
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4
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1
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1 1/4
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1/3
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Directions
Djej Bil Besla (Algerian Chicken With Onions), This tasty recipe is from a restaurant in Algiers, Algeria , This tasty recipe is from a restaurant in Algiers, Algeria
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Steps
1
Done
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Using the Flat Side of Your Knife, Chop and Mash Salt and Garlic Together on a Cutting Board Into a Smooth Paste. Transfer Paste to a Large Bowl and Stir in Cumin, Paprika, and Turmeric. |
2
Done
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Stir in 3 Tbsp Oil and Then Add Chicken Thighs and Drumsticks. Toss Until Evenly Coated. Cover Bowl With Plastic Wrap, and Marinate in the Refrigerator For 4 Hours. |
3
Done
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Heat Remaining Oil in an 8 Qt Dutch Oven or Large Tagine Over Medium-High Heat. Working in Batches, Add Chicken Pieces and Cook, Turning Once, Until Golden Brown on Both Sides, About 10 Minutes. Transfer to a Plate and Set Aside. |
4
Done
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Add Saffron and Onions to Pot. Season With Salt and Pepper and Cook, Stirring Occasionally, Until Soft (about 15 Minutes). |
5
Done
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Return Chicken to Pot Along With Lemon Slices and 1 Cup Water and Bring to a Boil. Reduce Heat to Medium-Low, and Cook, Covered, Until Chicken Is Cooked Through (about 40 Minutes). |
6
Done
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Remove from Heat and Scatter Olives and Cilantro Over Chicken. Serve Over Rice. |