Fried Chicken Emirati Style
- 2 -3 baby chickens (approx 600 grams each)
- 2 tablespoons turmeric powder
- 1 dried black lemon, poked (loomi aswad)
- 4 cloves
- 5 cardamom pods, partially opened
- 7 black pepper, balls
- 1 tablespoon whole cinnamon bark
- 2 tablespoons salt
- water
- 1 cup canola oil (we use canola because it is soy free you may use vegetable oil)
- flour (optional to be crispier make sure to use gluten free if it is meant to be gluten free, you can just )
- Throughly wash the chickens inside and out.
- Place in a very large pot.
- Add enough water to cover the chickens.
- Bring to a boil.
- When the water starts boiling remove the accumulating scum.
- Add all of the remaining ingredients.
- Boil until the chicken is done, about 45 minutes.
- Remove the chicken from the stock.
- Place the chicken in a colander/strainer.
- In a frying pan add about 1 cup or more oil.
- Heat and then carefully add the chicken, one at a time, and lightly fry the chicken until golden brown on all sides.
- (I put some white rice flour on them before frying to be crispier and keep them gluten free.
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- Drain on paper towels and keep warm.
- Now use the stock to make Yellow Rice, recipe to be posted.
- Serve with Recipe #387327 and a fresh salad.
- Enjoy!
turmeric powder, black lemon, cloves, cardamom pods, black pepper, cinnamon bark, salt, water, canola oil, flour
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fried-chicken-emirati-style-418861 (may not work)