How to Cook Perfect Chicken Tagine
Chicken Tagine. Moroccan tradition is to eat directly from the tagine, using Moroccan bread to scoop up the chicken and sauce. Heat the butter and olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat, and brown the chicken on all sides.
Although traditionally made in a tagine pot with preserved lemon, this version is cooked on the stove top in a dutch oven and uses lemon zest.
In a large fry pan over medium-high heat, warm the oil.
Whisk together the chicken broth, tomato paste, lemon juice, flour, garlic salt, cumin, ginger, cinnamon, and ground black pepper in a bowl. Stir in the preserved lemon, dates, and lentils. By Betty Crocker Kitchens Chicken tagine is a traditional Moroccan dish of chicken pieces braised with spices, garlic, onion, olives, and preserved lemons.