Pomegranate Chicken Or Duck


In response to a recipe request.

Steps


Combine pomegranate molasses , ground walnuts , sugar , cinnamon , nutmeg , turmeric , and saffron.
Set aside.
Clean chicken removing unnecessary bones and skin.
Season with salt and pepper.
Place chopped onion and 3 tblsps olive oil in a pot and saute 3 minutes.
Then add the chicken pieces , salt , pepper , and turmeric.
Add 1 cup of water and simmer over low heat for 30 minutes.
Add the pomegranate mixture and simmer on low heat for 30 minutes longer.
Add a bit more sugar if you want the sauce sweeter.
Transfer to a deep serving pot , cover , and place in a warm oven until ready to serve.
Serve with rice.

Ingredients


onion, olive oil, pomegranate molasses, walnuts, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, turmeric, saffron, fryer chickens