Σάββατο 19 Σεπτεμβρίου 2015

Chicken with feta cheese, onions and rice




 CHIKEN WITH FETA CHEESE, ONIONS AND RICE
Recipe for 6 servings

Ingredients
1 chicken 1500 g
300 grams of rice for pilaf
1300 grams dry large onions
400 grams feta cheese
250 ml cream with 30% fat
2 large eggs
400 grams unsalted soft white cheese (cream cheese )
130 grams of olive oil
2 tablespoons black pepper grains
The juice of one medium lemon
Salt to taste
   
INSTRUCTIONS
Peel the onions.
Wash the pepper grains and put them in the special capsule for tea.
Remove the skin from the chicken.
Wash thoroughly the meat
Rub it for one min with salt, pepper and lemon juice and wash again.
Put the chicken in a pot and cover it with water.
Put the pot over high heat and boil the meat for 5 minutes.
Remove the pot from the heat and strain the meat.
Toss the broth.
Put clean water in the pot with the meat and cover it.
Leave the meat to boil for 15 minutes.
Wash the onions with water and cut them into large slices.
Throw into the pot some salt, the capsule with grains of pepper and the chopped onions.
Lower the heat to medium.
Let the meat boil until it becomes soft and tender.
With a slotted spoon take the meat off the pot and put it on a platter.
Pass the broth throw a colander and measure it.
Leave the meat to cool and then clean it from the bones, tendons, and fat.
Use a baking Pyrex glass with dimensions 26CH35CH5 cm.
Place the pieces of the meat, on the bottom of the Pyrex, one piece next to another.
Collect with a slotted spoon the pieces of the onions.
Strain their liquids and put them among the pieces of the meat.
Throw a pinch of salt over the chicken.
Use only 3 cups of the broth.
If the broth is more than 3 cp, keep it in the refrigerator for another recipe.
Put the rice in sieve and rinse thoroughly. Leave it there until it drains  well.
Pour in another pot the oil and warm it up over medium heat.
Put the rice into the pot and stir.
Cook the rice over low heat, stirring constantly.
When the rice gets transparent and begins to stick to the bottom of the pot, itis time to pour in the broth.
Pour the broth slowly in the rice stirring constantly.
Let the rice boil for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Put in the rice the juice of one lemon.
Remove the pot with the rice from the heat.
With your fingers rub the feta cheese into the pilaf.
Stir the rice so feta cheese goes evenly everywhere.
Empty the rice over the chicken pieces inside the pan.
Spread the rice evenly in the pan.
Put the Pyrex glass in the oven on the first rack from the bottom.
Bake at 180 C degrees for 10 minutes.
Break the eggs in a bowl and beat them lightly.
Throw into the eggs the cream little by little and knock.
With a fork mash the soft white cheese in the eggs.
Beat all these ingredients together with a fork for a while.
Empty this mixture over the rice and take care to spread it evenly.
Bake at 200 degrees until the surface of the food gets golden in color.
15-20 minutes of cooking is usually enough.
After this time remove the food from the oven and let it cool.

Πέμπτη 17 Σεπτεμβρίου 2015

Chiken with long sweet red peppers




CHICKEN WITH SWEET RED PEPPERS
This recipe is for 6-8 persons.
Ingredients
2 chicken breasts opened in four fillets
1200 g. fresh long sweet red peppers
4-5 large onions
4 large ripe tomatoes
400 g. feta cheese
120 g of olive oil
Half a square cm hot chili pepper (a piece as big as a water melow seed)
Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
Put some salt, oregano, savory and pepper on both sides of each fillet.
Pour 1 tsp olive oil on each fillet and smear it around it.
Use a baking pan with dimensions 26CH35CH5 centimeters.
Place the fillets in the baking pan next to each other.
Wash the peppers and remove the stem and the seeds.
Cut each pepper in half lengthwise.
Put the peppers in a bowl and pour 2 Tb of olive oil over them.
With your hands turn a few times the peppers to smear them with oil
Place the peppers over the fillets side by side and cover them.
With your hands rub half of the feta cheese over the peppers.
Wash the tomatoes.
Cut each tomato in half a centimeter thick rings.
Pour some olive oil over the rings and gently turn them over two times.
Put the tomato rings on top of the peppers and feta cheese.
Place one next to each other and cover the food.
With your hands rub the rest of the feta cheese over the rings of tomatoes.
Peel the onions and cut them into rings of half a centimeter thick.
Place them over the rings of tomatoes and cover with them the entire surface of the food.
Pour the remaining oil over the onions.
Put a little salt, a little chili pepper and 100 ml water in the pan.
You do not need more water because vegetables release a lot of water.
The salt should be minimal because the feta is salty.
Cover the baking dish with nonstick cooking paper.
Place the baking dish in the oven on the first rack form the bottom.
Bake at 200 degrees Celsius for one and a half hour.
After this time remove the non sticking baking paper and leave the food to cook uncovered for a while to get color on top.


                                                                                                                                      


  

Τρίτη 15 Σεπτεμβρίου 2015

Omelet with onions




OMELET WITH ONIONS
Ingredients
5 large onions
4 large eggs
3-4 tablespoons olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp ground coriander.
Instructions
Peel the onions and cut them into thin rings.
Place a non-stick pan, 24 cm in diameter, over medium heat.
Pour the oil into the pan and let it heat up a bit.
Put the onion rings into the pan.
Stir the onions often and cook them until they become soft and tender.
Break the eggs into a bowl and add salt, pepper and coriander.
Beat the eggs with a fork for a few minutes.
Pour the eggs over onions and spread them evenly.
Cover the pan with a lid.
Lower the heat even further.
Leave the omelet to be cooked on one side.
With a flat pot lid turn the omelet on the other side.
Cook the it for 3 more minutes and then turn off the heat.
Leave the omelet in the pan, let it absorb its heat and cook thoroughly.