Morocco
Moroccan

Chicken Tagine

A fragrant chicken stew with olives, preserved lemon, ginger, saffron, and warm spices.

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Prep

20 minutes

Cook

55 minutes

Level

Medium

Serves

4

Instructions

  1. 1

    Brown chicken pieces in olive oil.

  2. 2

    Cook onion with spices until soft.

  3. 3

    Simmer chicken with a splash of water.

  4. 4

    Add preserved lemon and olives and reduce the sauce.

Tips

Rinse preserved lemon if it is very salty.

Cook low and slow for tender chicken.

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Morocco
Moroccan
1 hour 15 minutes

Chicken Tagine

A fragrant chicken stew with olives, preserved lemon, ginger, saffron, and warm spices.

Ingredients
Chicken
Onion
Preserved lemon
Green olives
Ginger
Turmeric
Saffron

Hand-drawn steps

Brown chicken pieces in olive oil.

Cook onion with spices until soft.

Simmer chicken with a splash of water.

Add preserved lemon and olives and reduce the sauce.

Tiny tips

Rinse preserved lemon if it is very salty.

Cook low and slow for tender chicken.

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