Chicken Majboos Recipe
   Arabic Chicken Majboos     Majboos is an Arabic rice dish with lamb or chicken.  In the traditional method,they boil water in a big pot and after adding all the spices and onion into the boiling water,they add full chicken.Once the chicken is done, take it out and rice is cooked in the same stock.  But I have changed that method a bit.  Here I am partially frying the chicken first and then cooking the rice and fried chicken together in the same pot.  All Arabic dishes are very healthy;Majboos is a very tasty rice dish like biriyani.You can serve it with raita or any other accompaniment of your choice.I serve it with Pomegranate raita.  Ingredients  Long grain Basmati rice-2 cups  Chicken-500 g  Dried Lemon-5 no (If its big sized lemon ,use 3 no)  Pepper powder-to taste  Olive oil- 1 tbsp  Whole spices-Cardamom (2),Cinnamon(1/2 inch),Cloves(2)  Bay leaves-2 no  Onion-2 big  Water-3 1/2 cups  Salt-to taste  Method of preparation  Marinate the chicken pieces with salt,pep...

 
 
 
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