Re: [CH] Kosher Recipe Suggestions Wanted

lukasz (lukasz@midcoast.com.au)
Wed, 19 Aug 1998 23:29:23 +1000

Ok so its late but its kosher;




edmiston@wardpress.com wrote: 

 Due to circumstances beyond my control, I find myself in

possession of a bagfull of curry leaves, a red onion and a head

of garlic.

 Recipes are welcome. My pantry is full of chiles, powders and

assorted

 spices. Please keep it kosher.

 Danke schon, if that's not contradictory....

 Luke Wrote ; Twas Writ  



OFF ZEYTUM - Morrocan Jewish dish of Chicken with Olives -
CH---version 


3lb chicken pieces 

1/2 tsp cinnamon 

1/4 tsp ginger 

1/2 tsp tumeric 

1-1/2 tsp Salt - Kosher of course .

1/2 tsp Ground black pepper 

1/3 to 1/2 cup oil- olive first preference 

1 mediun onion-Red will do nicely as it adds colour. 

1 head of Garlic -peeled seeded and chopped - still awake there
?
6 slices pickled lemons {Limonim Hamoutzim}
{these are basically salted drained lemons 
with lots of paprika covered in Oil and left for 3-4 weeks}
If this is not considered safe by your local board of health....

Substitute the 3-4 week old lemons for Indian Pickled Limes 
Washed drained then add 1 TBS Paprika rest for 1 hour. 


1/3 cup chopped parsely 

1-1/2 cups water- {i use 50-50. water, chicken stock} tinned

Consome

1 cup green olives - soaked in water for 1/2 hour 

Fresh curry leaves - if not fresh soak in 50-50 for 10 minutes

before using ..

1/2 cup chopped Serranos - Or do what comes Naturally with Dried

Chiles 

1 TBS cornflour/cornstarch

Chopped parsely and Shredded Serranos for garnish.



 Dry the chicken pieces with paper towels ..
Combine the spices ,salt and pepper and rub into chicken pieces
-
set to one side for 10 minutes...
Heat oil in a heavy pan and brown chicken on each side ,
put aside on plate when brown ..

Saute chopped onion and all of the head of garlic skinned and

chopped

in oil - Olive-{mustard}-{corn}-{Safflower} or others .

when transparent stir in parsely/chiles/curry leaves
 and 50/50 water stock bring to boil, return chicken and cover 
then simmer gently for 40 minutes or till tender ...........
Add lemon and Olives ,cover and simmer for a further 10 minutes
Remove chicken and place on serving dish, remove olives and
lemon
place over chicken, remove curry leaves -throw away 
thicken rest of liquid in pan with cornflour/Cornstarch in the 
approved manner {make paste with water and bring to boil while
stirring 2 minutes} pour over chicken and garnish with chopped
 Parsely and shredded serranos.. 
Serve with Cous-Cous or if you have to "long grain rice" 
Should serve 6 and take about a hour and a half to cook.......
			Luke in Oz