PERSIAN CHICKEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ingredient

• 1           chicken-cut up in 10 pieces
• 1           tsp salt
• 1           tsp chilli powder(or to taste)
• 1/3        cup oil
• 1           tsp garlic
• 1           tsp ginger
• 1/3        cup vegetable oil
• 2           oz butter
• 2           medium onions sliced thinly
• 4           oz almonds 
• 8           oz prunes pitted
• 1           8 oz can tomato Sauce
• ½          cup sugar
• ½          cup Vinegar
• 2           tbsp sliced almonds

Instructions

1. Marinate chicken with salt, chilli powder, garlic and ginger for 1 hour.
2. Bake the chicken in a preheated 400 degree oven for 40 minutes.
3. Heat the oil and butter in a saucepan and fry the onions till they are Golden Brown.
4. Add the prunes and almonds and fry for a minute.
5. Add the tomato sauce and cook for about 5 mins, on med heat,
   till the oil separates.
6. Add chicken pieces, sugar and vinegar and cook till the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is thick. About 10 mins.
7. Sprinkle with sliced almonds before serving.

Serve with Naan,  french bread/saffron rice.