Chicken Cakhobili Recipe

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   Make sauce in heavy 4-qt Dutch oven; heat oil, add in onions and garlic and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly for 5 to 8 min till warm and golden brown; don't brown.

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   Add in tomatoes and tomato paste and mix well.

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   Stir in wine, salt, pepper, thyme.

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   Bring to boiling point and turn heat to low.

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   Simmer covered for about 20 min, stirring frequently.

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   Trim excess fat from chicken.

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   Cut off wing tips and backbone and save for another use.

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   Brown chicken pcs a few at a time; transfer to sauce.

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   When all chicken is added, cover and cook 1/2 hour, stirring frequently till tender.

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    If sauce is too thin, cook uncovered till desired thickness is reached.

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    Remove from heat, check seasoning and stir in lemon juice.

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    Serve in a heated, deep dish over a bed of rice.

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    (I remove all skin before adding to sauce.

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    I also use only chicken breasts.)

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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