FESENJAN 1: Persian Chicken Stew with Walnuts, Lime, and Pomegranate Juice

Cuisine & Diet:  Central Asian, Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Jewish, Meat, Passover, Persian, Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat

GENERAL INGREDIENTS:
Chicken (legs and/or thighs)

Limes
Coriander (cilantro) or parsley leaves
Onions
Vegetable, canola, or sunflower oil
Tomato paste
Pomegranate juice
Walnuts
Ground cinnamon
Smoked paprika
Sweet paprika
Kosher salt
Black pepper
Brown sugar

EQUIPMENT:
Measuring cups and spoons

Chef’s knife/cutting board
3-quart saucepan with lid
Small frying pan, for toasting walnuts

Jennifer Abadi | FESENJAN 1: Persian Chicken Stew with Walnuts, Lime, and Pomegranate Juice