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Semolina dough grains with chicken - moghrabieh. A traditional Lebanese stew of Moghrabieh pearls along with chicken, chickpeas & pearl onions served with a warm cinnamon and caraway spiced chicken Moghrabieh literally translates to "from Morocco." Moghrabieh is both the name of the dough pearls as well as the name of the final dish. Moghrabieh refers to both the grains and the finished dish. Moghrabieh keeps very well in the fridge for several days without loss of flavor and can be reheated in the microwave.

Semolina dough grains with chicken - moghrabieh Made with a spiced chicken Mograbieh pearls are made from wheat semolina and you buy them dried and boil them until tender. We use it to make orecchiette and pici, both of which need a strong dough to hold their shape. Heat an ovenproof skillet large enough to hold the chicken breasts without letting them touch over medium heat. You can have Semolina dough grains with chicken - moghrabieh using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Semolina dough grains with chicken - moghrabieh

  1. You need 1 kg of moghrabieh, fresh, frozen or dried.
  2. You need 4 of skinless chicken thighs.
  3. Prepare 2 of skinless chicken breasts.
  4. You need 2 cups of canned chickpeas.
  5. You need 500 g of small onions, peeled.
  6. It's 7 tablespoons of vegetable oil.
  7. You need 3 tablespoons of olive oil.
  8. You need 1 tablespoon of caraway.
  9. You need 1 teaspoon of cinnamon.
  10. Prepare 1 tablespoon of cumin.
  11. It's 3 of bay leaves.
  12. Prepare 2 of cinnamon sticks.
  13. It's 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  14. You need 2 teaspoons of salt.
  15. It's 1/4 teaspoon of white pepper.

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  1. In a deep pan, fry the chicken thighs and breasts with 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil for 2 min. Add 1½ liters water, one whole onion, the bay leaves, cinnamon sticks, caraway, cinnamon powder, cumin, some pepper and salt..
  2. Cover and cook until chicken is well done. Remove chicken pieces and set aside. Strain the chicken broth and reserve..
  3. In a deep pot, fry the moghrabieh with 3 tablespoons of olive oil until golden. Sprinkle with some caraway, cinnamon and salt..
  4. Boil 1 liter of water then add it to the moghrabieh and let it cook for 10 min only. Remove from heat, drain the half-cooked moghrabieh from its water and set it aside..
  5. Fry the whole onions in a cooking pot with the 4 tablespoons of oil until they turn golden..
  6. Add in the moghrabieh, chickpeas and enough chicken broth to cover the ingredients. Place pot on high heat and let it simmer with the lid on until most of the broth has been absorbed by the moghrabieh. Make sure not to totally dry the moghrabieh. Remove from heat and add more seasoning if needed..
  7. To serve, place the moghrabieh in a serving dish and arrange the chicken pieces on top. Pour the rest of the chicken broth in a bowl and add to your dish according to taste..

Moghrabieh is a type of Lebanese couscous, larger than traditional couscous, made of semolina dough rolled into pea sized balls. I really enjoy breads made with Semolina flour…probably because of the creamy color and nutty flavor it gives breads and pizzas. I added white sesame seeds to the dough and sprinkled black sesame seeds on the outside because I ran out of white sesame seeds. Learn how to make semolina dumplings for the famous Romanian chicken soup with semolina dumplings or supa de galusti. Post three in the Broths and Stocks Series is the chicken stock, probably the most popular stock there is.

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