Djudje Kabab
Djudje Kabab, also Persian chicken skewers from Spoonsparrow, are perfect for the next Mezze evening with friends.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp saffron strands
- 600 g Chicken breast fillet
- 2 Garlic cloves
- 1 onion
- 3 tbsp Lemon juice
- 0.5 tsp Curry Powder
- 4 tbsp olive oil
- 200 g basmati whole grain rice
- Salt
- 0.5 tsp turmeric powder
- Pepper
- 1 Handful Parsley (5 g)
Instructions
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1.
Pour saffron into a small glass, pour over with 2 tbsp hot water and let steep for 10 minutes. Trim chicken breast fillet, pat dry, cut into large pieces and place in a bowl.
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2.
Peel garlic and onion, then blend with lemon juice, curry powder, 3 tbsp olive oil and the saffron water until smooth. Mix with the meat, cover and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 5 hours.
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3.
Cook rice in double amount of salted water with turmeric for 30–35 minutes. Remove from heat and let it rest.
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4.
Season meat with salt and pepper and skewer. Heat remaining oil in a grill pan. Grill skewers for 6–8 minutes over medium heat, turning occasionally until cooked through.
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5.
Wash parsley, pat dry and tear leaves. Arrange skewers on rice and garnish with parsley.