Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

Karen Mintzias 1/2 c Dry white wine
1 Chicken, about 2 kg (4 lb) 1 Bay leaf
1/4 c Butter 2 Pieces of cinnamon bark
1 Onion; finely chopped 1/2 ts Sugar
1 Garlic clove; crushed Salt
1 1/2 c Chopped, peeled tomatoes Freshly ground black pepper
1 tb Tomato paste 500 g Prepared okra (500 g = 1 lb)

Cooking time: 1 1/2 hours

Cut chicken into serving pieces and wipe dry. Melt butter in a heavy
saucepan or flameproof casserole and brown chicken on all sides. Remove to
a plate when browned.

Reduce heat and add onion and garlic. Fry gently until onion is
transparent and add remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer for 20
minutes.

Meanwhile, lightly brown prepared okra in a little butter and set aside.

Return chicken to pan, cover and simmer gently for 45 minutes or until
chicken is tender, adding browned okra 20 minutes before end of cooking
time. Remove bay leaf and cinnamon bark and serve with boiled or mashed
potatoes.

From: "The Complete Middle East Cookbook" by Tess Mallos ISBN: 1 86302 069
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Typed for you by Karen Mintzias

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