Almendrado with Chicken

"Almendrado with Chicken recipe from Season Six of Pati's Mexican Table..."

INGREDIENTS
1/2 large white onion (cut into pieces)
6 cloves garlic (unpeeled)
2 pounds (about 7 or 8) roma tomatoes
5 whole cloves
12 black peppercorns
1 1-inch stick ceylon cinnamon (or canela)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 3-pound chicken (cut into serving pieces (wings removed for later use and breasts cut in half))
1 teaspoon kosher or coarse sea salt
2 cups chicken broth (divided)
1 cup slivered almonds
1/2 cup black raisins
1/2 cup manzanilla olives stuffed with pimiento (sliced )
1/4 cup capers (chopped)
1/2 cup pickled jalapeño rajas (or slices)
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