Lebanese Chicken (Frarej)
- 4 each chicken breasts with skin and ribs
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 3/4 cups olive oil
- 3 each lemons juiced
- 2 large potatoes
- 2 cloves garlic cloves
- 1 each onions white onion, minced
- 4 each tomatoes roma or plum, fresh
- 1 x pita bread
- Preheat the oven to 500 degrees F. Rinse in cold water 4 chicken breasts, with skins and ribs.
- Rub each with 1/2 teaspoon salt.
- Mix juice of 3 large lemons, 3/4 cup olive oil.
- Place into a 9x13 baking dish 2 large potatoes, skinned, cut into 1/2 cubes, 2 garlic cloves, minced, 1 large white onion, sliced into half-circles the lemon/olive oil mixture.
- Stir the ingredients to coat the potatoes.
- Bake in the oven for 10 minutes.
- Add the chicken breasts and 4 roma tomatoes (or as many as desired) to the backing dish.
- Generously spoon the hot lemon/oil/garlic mixture over the chicken.
- Put the dish back into the oven and cook uncovered for another 20 minutes, or until the skins on the chicken turn a very dark brown and the chicken is firm and does not ooze when poked with a fork.
- Baste the chicken breasts two or three times in the lemon/oil mixture during cooking.
- Serve with pita bread.
- Serve each breast with a helping of potatoes, some onions, and a tomato.
- NOTE: Skinless breasts dry out too quickly.
- Remove the skins after the chicken is done.
chicken breasts, salt, olive oil, lemons, potatoes, garlic, onions white onion, tomatoes roma, pita bread
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/lebanese-chicken-frarej-827 (may not work)