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Traditional Bahraini Chicken Machboos / Machbous

COOK TIME : 2 hoursPREP TIME : 15 minutes
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Traditional Bahraini Chicken Machboos / Machbous
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DESCRIPTION

Machboos is a dish of rice & meat, popular in many Gulf countries & across Saudi Arabia. Here is a version which is traditionally made in Bahrain. If you don't have any Buharat / Baharat spice mix, there are a few here on Zaar to choose from. If y



INGREDIENTS

  • 4 1/2 cups water
  • 650 g basmati rice
  • 3 Tomatoes, quartered
  • 1 -1 1/2 kg chicken
  • 3 onions, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup coriander leaves, chopped
  • 1 green hot pepper, as desired
  • 2 black dried limes
  • 2 teaspoons baharat spice mix
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin powder
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom powder
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1 slice gingerroot, cut into small pieces
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons rose water
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 3 teaspoons salt

DIRECTIONS

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NUTRITION

Calories91746%
Cholesterol14047%
Carbohydrates9434%
Fat4153%
Protein4182%

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