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Moroccan Chicken and Olives

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Ingredients

  • chicken pieces
  • ground cinnamon
  • ground ginger
  • ground turmeric
  • sweet paprika
  • ground pepper
  • olive oil
  • onions
  • red pepper
  • fresh coriander
  • chicken stock
  • lemon rind
  • lemon juice
  • green olives

Preparation

  1. 1combine chicken with spices in large bowl
  2. 2stand covered , for 1 hour
  3. 3heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large pan
  4. 4cook chicken until well browned , but not cooked through
  5. 5transfer to larger pan
  6. 6add remaining oil to pan
  7. 7add onion and red pepper
  8. 8cook over low heat for 5 minutes , stirring
  9. 9transfer to large pan with chicken pieces
  10. 10add coriander and stock , lemon rind , juice and olives
  11. 11simmer , covered , for 40 minutes , until tender and liquid has reduced
  12. 12thicken sauce with cornflour if desired
  13. 13serve over rice