Chicken with quince, plum, and saffron
Chicken cooked in a pan, simmered with saffron-infused quince slices, plums, and tomato paste: a sweet and savory dish inspired by Persian cuisine.
This chicken dish features tender, golden-brown chicken, saffron-infused quince slices, and plums in a tomato-based sauce. The result is a flavorful, sweet-and-savory dish that pairs well with rice.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time25 min
- Cook time50 min
- Total1 hr 15 min
- DifficultyMedium
- Cooking methodMijotage
- Gluten-free
- Halal
Ingredients
people
- $0.38
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- $61.79
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- $0.21
Directions
- Grind the saffron into a powder.
- Dissolve it in hot water. ≈ 3 min
- Cut the quince into slices. ≈ 8 min
- Let them sit for 5 minutes under a pan.
- Add the saffron infusion. ≈ 3 min
- Reheat.
- Coat the chicken in breadcrumbs.
- Add the onion. ≈ 3 min
- Cook together for 10 minutes.
- Pour the diluted tomato concentrate. ≈ 3 min
- Add the quince and plums to the chicken. ≈ 3 min
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. ≈ 2 min
- Cover and cook over low heat until the chicken and quince are tender.
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