Emirati Jareesh | Broken Wheat with Chicken and Yogurt
Course Main Course
Cuisine Emirati
Prep Time 2 hourshours
Cook Time 1 hourhour
Servings 4
Author Rafeeda AR
Ingredients
1cupjareesh
1large chicken breastrefer notes
1stickcinnamonsmall
2-3cardamom
2cupswater
Salt and pepper to taste
1stock cube
1cupyogurt
125mlcreamone pack
Melted ghee and fried onions for topping
Instructions
Soak the jareesh for at least 2 hours or more. Clean and drain.
In a pressure cooker, add the jareesh, chicken, water, cinnamon, cardamom, chicken stock cube, salt and pepper. Pressure cook for around 5-6 whistles on meduim-low flame.
Allow pressure to go by itself.
Whisk the yogurt and cream together.
Open the cooker, add the yogurt-cream mix. You will see the mixture is dry, the chicken is all shredded.
Bring the mixture to cook for around 10 minutes on low flame. Adjust seasoning.
Using a hand blender, blend the mixture till smooth.
Serve hot, with ghee and fried onions.
Notes
You can use chicken with bone for more flavor, just make sure the pieces are small so that it is easy to discard the bones.