Joojeh Kabab
Joojeh Kabab, tender grilled chicken skewers marinated in a fragrant blend of spices, is a beloved dish in Persian cuisine. This classic recipe showcases the delicate balance of flavors and the artistry of grilling.
Using Shiraz Morgh Fresh Chicken Wings elevates this dish to new heights. The high quality and freshness of the wings ensure succulent and flavorful skewers that will impress your guests.
Ingredients:
- 1.5 lbs Shiraz Morgh Fresh Chicken Wings
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron threads (dissolved in 2 tablespoons hot water)
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Salt to taste
- Wooden or metal skewers
Instructions:
- Marinate the Chicken: In a bowl, combine the chopped onion, olive oil, lemon juice, turmeric, saffron water, black pepper, and salt. Add the Shiraz Morgh Fresh Chicken Wings and marinate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, in the refrigerator.
- Prepare the Skewers: Soak wooden skewers in water for at least 30 minutes to prevent them from burning.
- Thread the Chicken: Thread the marinated chicken wings onto the skewers.
- Grill the Chicken: Grill the chicken skewers over medium heat, turning occasionally, until cooked through and slightly charred.
- Serve: Serve hot with Persian rice (like Tahdig), grilled tomatoes, and onions. Garnish with fresh herbs like parsley or cilantro.
Tips & Variations:
- For extra flavor: Add a pinch of cardamom or cinnamon to the marinade.
- Spice it Up: Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinade for some heat.
- Grilling Alternatives: If you don't have a grill, you can bake the chicken skewers in the oven or broil them.
Why Shiraz Morgh?
Shiraz Morgh Fresh Chicken Wings offer exceptional quality and flavor. The freshness and high quality of the wings contribute significantly to the overall taste and enjoyment of the Joojeh Kabab.
Experience the Magic of Joojeh Kabab
This recipe provides a simple yet authentic way to enjoy this classic Persian dish. With its tender, flavorful chicken and aromatic spices, Joojeh Kabab is a true culinary delight.