Tahcheen (Tah-Chin)

Name: Tahcheen (Tah-Chin)
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 2 h
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 2 onions; 1/2 teaspoon turmeric; 2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed; 1 lb low-fat plain yogurt; 1 teaspoon saffron, dissolved in 1/2c hot water; 2 eggs (optional); 1 1/2 lbs basmati rice or 1 1/2 lbs long grain rice; 3 cups water; 1/2 cup cooking oil; 2 teaspoons salt; black pepper (to taste)

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"Found at an Iranian site. Although this takes time, it looks delicious!..."

INGREDIENTS

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2 onions

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1/2 teaspoon turmeric

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2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed

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1 lb low-fat plain yogurt

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1 teaspoon saffron, dissolved in 1/2c hot water

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2 eggs (optional)

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1 1/2 lbs basmati rice or 1 1/2 lbs long grain rice

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3 cups water

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1/2 cup cooking oil

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2 teaspoons salt

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black pepper (to taste)

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