Real honey apricot chicken

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

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Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1 Chicken; cut up 8 pieces
3/4 ts Cumin; dried
3/4 ts Ginger; ground
3/4 ts Coriander;dried
1/2 ts Tumeric
1 pn Pepper
1 pn Cinnamon; ground
1 tb Butter
1 tb Oil; vegetable
2 Onions; thinly sliced
2 Garlic cloves; minced
1/2 c Chicken stock
1/3 c Honey; liquid
2 Lemons; sliced
Cinnamon sticks; optional
1 tb Cornstarch
4 Apricots; canned - quartered

Cut chicken into 8 pieces.; remove skin. In large bowl, combine cumin,
ginger, coriander, cinnamon and pepper. Add chicken, toss to coat. In
large skillet, melt butter with oil over medium-high heat; cook
chicken for 10 - 12 minutes or till browned on all sides. Drain off
all but 1 Tbsp of the fat. Add onions and garlic, pour in 1/3 cup of
the stock and the honey, stirring and spooning over chicken. Arrange
half of lemon slices over chicken, tuck in cinnamon sticks (if
using). Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer, basting
occasionally for 25 to 30 minutes till chicken is no longer pink
inside. Transfer chicken and cinnamon sticks to warm platter; keep
warm. Discard lemon. Over high heat, bring liquid to a boil. Blend
remaining stock with cornstarch, whisk into skillet and cook,
stirring constantly for 3 minutes or till smooth and thickened. Add
remaining lemon and apricots, heat through. Taste and adjust
seasonings. Pour over the chicken.