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 Amich
Source: Olga, RussianFoods.com Editor   Mail to: cuisine@russianfoods.com
 Description
Amich is a traditional Armenian dish. This is a baked chicken stuffed with rice, dried fruits, nuts and spices. Amich is considered an excellent dish for the holiday table.
 Method
Cook rice until half done, then fry in oil. Salt to taste.Fry dried fruits and nuts in oil for 5 minutes. Combine rice with fried fruits and stuff the chicken with this mass. Sear the chicken until light golden. Then grease with butter and put in a deep pan. Pour over 1/2 c water and bake in a preheated oven for 40 minutes, pouring jus regularly, until done.

 Ingredients
  • 1 ea chicken.
  • 1/2 c rice.
  • 1/2 c peeled almonds.
  • 1/4 c dried apricots.
  • 1/4 c raisins.
  • 6 ea dates.
  • 1 tb chopped basil.
  • cloves.
  • 1 ts cinnamon.
  • 100 g melted butter.
  • salt.

  •  Reviews
      
     basil and cinnamon - what a combination
     We enjoyed this recipe very much. The stuffing tasted even better when cutting dates and dried apricots in halves. Around the chicken we arranged a mix of cherry tomatoes, fresh hearts of artichokes and red onions we had stir fried for 3min in oil.
     veronika & philippe


     
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