Persian Chicken Soup(Obgoosh)
- 6 chicken legs
- 1 can garbanzo beans
- 1 large onion, cut in large pieces
- 3 c. long grain white rice
- turmeric
- salt
- oil
- First, rinse rice.
- Cover with salt and water; put aside to soak.
- Put chicken in a large pot; cover with water and about 1 inch more.
- Add onion and salt to taste (approximately 2 teaspoons).
- Slow boil for 1 hour, uncovered.
- Drain beans and add to pot.
- Add approximately 2 teaspoons of turmeric.
- Simmer 1 to 2 hours, covered.
- Drain rice after adding beans to pot.
- Boil a large pot of water with salt.
- Add rice; boil 5 to 10 minutes. Immediately drain and rinse with cold water.
- Add oil with a little turmeric to bottom of pot, just enough to cover bottom. Put heat on low; heat oil until it starts to spit.
- Add rice. Cook on low 1/2 hour more.
- Eat with chicken soup poured over the rice on your plate.
- Eat with radish and pita bread on the side. Easy and yummy!
chicken, garbanzo beans, onion, long grain white rice, turmeric, salt, oil
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=995711 (may not work)