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Tachin Joojeh

 Tachin Joojeh

Looking for a more eye-catching way to serve chicken and rice? Try tachin joojeh–a Persian dish with a crispy brown layer of saffron rice that gives way to fragrant sautéed chicken and onions. When you invert this casserole onto a platter, it looks like a savory upside down cake! Serve it with a bright yogurt sauce and barberries for a pop of sweetness.

Total Time

1 hr 15 min

Prep Time

30 minutes

Cook Time

45 minutes

Ingredients

for 4 servings

Marinated Chicken

  • 1 cup full fat greek yogurt(245 g)
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breast(680 g)

Yogurt Rice

  • 4 cups water(960 mL)
  • 2 ¼ cups basmati rice(450 g), rinsed
  • ¼ teaspoon saffron thread, optional
  • 1 tablespoon warm water, optional
  • ¾ cup plain full-fat greek yogurt(185 g)
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Chicken And Onions

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium white onion, sliced
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

Assembly

  • 2 tablespoons softened butter
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • ½ cup barberries(50 g), sultanas or currants
  • 1 pinch kosher salt

Yogurt Sauce

  • 1 cup plain full-fat greek yogurt(245 g)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh mint leaf
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, minced
  • ½ teaspoon garlic, minced
  • ½ teaspoon lemon zest
  • ½ lemon, juiced
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