Lebanese Mulukhiyah with Chicken
A traditional Lebanese stew featuring jute mallow leaves cooked with tender chicken in a flavorful broth. This dish is hearty and often served with rice and a lemon-garlic dressing.
Forkin tarafından hazırlanan özgün tarif
- Toplam süre
- 2 sa.
- Porsiyon
- 4
- Zorluk
- Orta
Ön hazırlık
Malzemeler
main
- 900 gchicken, cut into pieces
- 450 gjute mallow leaves, fresh or frozen, finely chopped
- 1,5 su bardağıwater
aromatics
- 12 dişgarlic, minced
- 2 yemek kaşığıcoriander, ground
- 3 yemek kaşığıolive oil
dressing
- 1 adetlemon, juiced
seasoning
- 1 çay kaşığısalt
- 0,5 çay kaşığıblack pepper, ground
Ekipman
large pot · wooden spoon · knife · cutting board
Hazırlanışı
Adım adım
- 1
Place the chicken pieces in a large pot, cover with water, and bring to a boil.
Yaklaşık 10 dk.
Aşçının notu: Skim off any foam that rises to the surface for a clearer broth.
- 2
Reduce heat, cover, and simmer the chicken for about 45-60 minutes, or until fully cooked and tender.
Yaklaşık 1 sa.
- 3
Remove the chicken from the pot, reserving the cooking liquid (broth). Shred the chicken meat from the bones and set aside.
Yaklaşık 10 dk.
Aşçının notu: You can discard the bones or use them for another broth.
- 4
In a separate large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
- 5
Add the minced garlic and ground coriander to the pot and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn the garlic.
Yaklaşık 2 dk.
- 6
Add the jute mallow leaves to the pot with the garlic and coriander, stirring constantly for about 5 minutes until the leaves soften.
Yaklaşık 5 dk.
Aşçının notu: If using frozen mulukhiyah, stir until thawed and heated through.
- 7
Pour in the reserved chicken broth and the additional water.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
- 8
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mulukhiyah is tender and the flavors have melded.
Yaklaşık 30 dk.
- 9
Stir in the shredded chicken, salt, and black pepper.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
- 10
Add the lemon juice just before serving.
Yaklaşık 1 dk.
Aşçının notu: Adjust lemon juice to your taste; it helps cut through the mucilaginous texture of mulukhiyah.
- 11
Serve hot, typically with white rice and additional lemon wedges on the side.
Tazeliğini koruyun
Store leftover mulukhiyah in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently on the stovetop over low heat, adding a splash of water or broth if needed to loosen the consistency.