Kuchmachi Style Chicken Gizzards With Pomegranate And Herbs
This simmered dish pairs chicken gizzards, cleaned, raw with pomegranate seeds, potatoes, raw and onion, finely chopped. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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250g chicken gizzards, cleaned, raw235 kcal
180g potatoes, raw139 kcal
70g onion, finely chopped28 kcal
8g garlic, minced12 kcal
12g sunflower oil106 kcal
7g unsalted butter50 kcal
65g pomegranate seeds54 kcal
15g cilantro, chopped5 kcal
2g ground coriander6 kcal
3g salt0 kcal
1g black pepper3 kcal
200g water0 kcal
Cooking instructions
chicken gizzardssaltblack pepper
Rinse the chicken gizzards and trim any tough bits. Pat dry and season with salt and black pepper.
chicken gizzardssunflower oil
Heat 5 g sunflower oil in a small pot or deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add the gizzards and brown for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
chicken gizzardswater
Add the water, bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 45-60 minutes until the gizzards are tender. Add a little more water if necessary. Uncover and allow excess liquid to evaporate.
potatoes
Meanwhile, peel the potatoes if desired and cut into small wedges. Pat dry thoroughly.
potatoessunflower oil
Heat the remaining 7 g sunflower oil in a separate nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the potatoes and cook for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until golden and tender. Cover briefly if necessary to cook through, then uncover to crisp.
potatoesonionsalt
Add 25 g of the chopped onion to the potatoes during the final 5 minutes of cooking. Season lightly with salt and set aside.
chicken gizzardsonionunsalted butter
Add the butter and remaining 45 g onion to the cooked gizzards. Saute for 5-6 minutes until the onion softens and the gizzards develop lightly crisp edges.
Stir the minced garlic and ground coriander into the gizzards and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant. Remove from heat and fold in the pomegranate seeds and most of the chopped cilantro.
potatoescilantro
Arrange the Kuchmachi and golden potatoes side by side on a plate. Scatter the remaining cilantro over the potatoes and serve warm.
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