Chicken soup with buckwheat

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Ingredients:
- Chicken back - 200 g
- Potatoes - 3 pc.
- Buckwheat - 1/2 cup
- Onions - 1 pc.
- Carrots (small) - 1 pcs.
- Sunflower oil (for frying)
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Bay leaf
- Greens
 
Boil the chicken back for 40 minutes with the onion and bay leaves in 1.5 liters of water.

Prepare the vegetables: Cut the carrots and onions, saute it with a little of vegetable oil. Cut potatoes cut into smooth and small cubes and add to the soup. Put the buckwheat just after the soup begins to boil. Then add the sauteed onion and chopped greens. Cook for 15 minutes. Add sour cream.

Stuffed legs

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Ingredients:
- Chicken legs - 4 pcs.
- Prunes - 100-150 g
- Walnuts - 50-70 g
- Cheese - 100-150 g
- Greens
- Garlic
- Salt and pepper


Use a sharp knife to remove the skin of chicken legs like a stocking so the lower part remains on the bone. Chop off the bone. Carefully cut the flesh and mince it. Steam prunes with hot water. Remove stones and chop the prunes. Grate cheese with a coarse grater. Crush walnuts and garlic, chop herbs.
Mix all the ingredients, add salt and pepper to taste.
Stuff the chicken skin with the mix, sew up (or fill the skin inside and put a "seam" down).
Coat the chicken legs with mayonnaise.
Oil the baking sheet and put legs "seam down".
Bake in a well-heated oven (200-220 degrees) until tender (about 30 minutes).

Chicken pieces with pineapple

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Ingredients:
- Chicken fillet - 250 g
- Peeled pineapple - 200g
- Egg albumen - 1 pc.
- Corn starch - 1 tbsp.
- Sodium glutamate - 1/2 tsp.
- Vegetable oil - 4 tbsp.
- Salt
- Greens

Cut fillet into slices, mix with egg albumen, salt and half the rate of starch, diluted with some water. Hold for 30 minutes. Cut pineapple into thin slices.
To make the sauce: warm 2 cups of water, add salt and the remainder of the diluted starch. Stir and bring to boil.
Fry the fillets in a preheated 160-170°C oil for 2-3 minutes. Add the pineapple, pour the sauce and smother for 3-4 minutes.
Decorate with greens before serving.

Chicken and mushrooms pie

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Ingredients:
- Cake wafer - 3-4 pcs.
- Chicken fillet - 800 g
- Mushrooms - 400 g
- Onions - 200 g
- Butter - 200 g
- Cheese - 150 g
- Rich cream - 100 g
- Nutmeg
- Black pepper, salt
- Parsley

Cut chicken fillet into pieces, fry with onion chopped to semi-rings.
Slice mushrooms and saute in butter, add some nutmeg, salt, pepper, cream, mix well with chicken and onion and rub it all in a food processor.
Interlay wafer cakes with the mix, apply a thin layer on top, dredge with grated cheese. Bake in the oven until golden brown. Decorate with greens when serving.

Chicken roast

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Ingredients:
- Chicken breast - 400g
- Eggplant - 3 pcs.
- Onion - 3 pcs.
- Bell pepper - 3-4 pcs.
- Lettuce leaves (for decoration)
- Vegetable oil
- Thyme, salt and pepper

Cut chicken breast lengthwise and tenderize slightly. Rub the chicken with salt and pepper and place on a well heated pan and fry for 5-7 minutes. Fry cut into thin strips vegetables in a separate pan in the following order: eggplant (2-3 minutes), onions (3-4 minutes) and bell pepper. Stew it all for about 20 minutes, stirring regularly. When all ingredients are ready, place salad leaves on a plate, lay over fried onions, eggplant, bell pepper, fried chicken.
The dish can be decorated with sprigs of dill and parsley. Mashed potatoes or buckwheat crumbly fit well as a side dish.

Chicken salad with vegetables

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Ingredients:
- Fried chicken - 1/2 pc.
- Cauliflower - 100 g
- Green celery - 1/4 of the stem
- Bell pepper - 1/2 pc.
- Carrots - 2 pcs.
- Radishes - 1/2 pc.
- Sour cream - 1/4 cup
- Yogurt - 1/2 cup
- Juice - 1/2 lemon
- Black pepper, salt to taste

Boil cabbage in salted water for 15 minutes, fold in a sieve, cool and disassemble the curds.
Wash and slice celery, bell peppers, carrots and radishes into strips.
Remove the chicken skin, separate the flesh from the bones and cut it into slices. Combine the prepared ingredients, season with salt, pepper and a mixture of sour cream, yogurt and lemon juice. Hold 10 minutes in a cold place.
Sprinkle with chopped herbs when serving.

Chicken with pita bread

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Ingredients:
- Chicken
- Lime zest - 1/2 tsp.
- Lime juice - 1/4 cup
- Tequila - 2 tbsp.
- Honey - 2 tbsp.
- Vegetable oil - 1 tbsp.
- Minced garlic - 1/4 tsp.
- Starch - 2 tbsp.
- Tomato - 1 pc.
- Avocado - 1 pc.
- Pita - 4 pcs.
- Lime - 2 pcs.
- Black pepper, salt to taste

For sauce, mix lime zest, lime juice, tequila, honey, vegetable oil, starch, and garlic, season with salt and pepper, bring to boil, stir untill the sauce thickens.
Grill chicken for 10-15 minutes. 5 minutes before the end of cooking pour the cooked sauce part.
Before serving, lay a folded pita bread on a platter, place the fillets, slices of tomato and a few slices of avocado.
Pour remaining sauce to the chicken and decorate wit a wedge of lime.

Chakhokhbili Chicken

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Ingredients:
- 1 chicken - 1.2 kg (chicken can be replaced by a similar number of thighs)
- Tomatoes - 3 pcs.
- Onions - 2 pcs.
- Cilantro (or parsley) - one batch
- Basil - one batch
- Khmeli suneli - 1 tsp
- Small red pepper 1 pc.
- Salt to taste
- Garlic - 3-4 cloves
- Butter

Cut chicken into small pieces of about equal size, wash, dry with paper towels. Fry in a dry frying pan for 15 minutes, turning constantly, until golden brown. Reduce the heat.
Slit tomatoes skin crosswise, pour over boiling water, dip into cold water and remove the skins. Cut into small cubes, add to chicken. Stew for 10 minutes.
Cut onions into half rings and fry with butter until golden brown.
Add to the pan, stew covered for 30 more minutes. At the end add the finely chopped garlic, herbs, salt and spices, stir and stew for 7 more minutes.
Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.

Chicken wings in beer

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Ingredients:

- Chicken wings - 1 kg
- Light beer - 0.5 liters
- Salt to taste
- Curry (powder) - 1 tsp.
- Black pepper (ground) - to taste
- Garlic - to taste

Peel and grate the garlic on a small grater. Then, mix it with salt, pepper and curry.
Then brush wings with garlic mixture and let them soak for 30-40 minutes.
When the time comes, pour beer to the wings (wings must be completely covered with beer) and put them to bake in a preheated to 220 C oven until completely cooked.
Beer is better to be light, because dark beer gives a stronger taste to the meat.

Fried chicken with honey fungus

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Ingredients:
- Small honey fungus - 250 g
- Chicken - 2 carcasses (500-750 g each)
- Butter - 2 tbsp.
- White wine - 2 cups
- Sour cream - 1 cup
- Bacon - 150 g
- Small onions - 10-12 pcs.
- Pepper, salt

Cut bacon into cubes and fry in well heated pan, add not-sliced small onions, mushrooms and stew until tender. Gut chickens, wash several times, rub with salt and pepper, put in the pan and fry with a little fat. For even roast in the process of cooking a chicken is to be rotated from one side to another. Remove the ready-made chicken and cut in half. Place the halves on a warmed platter and put into a warm place so they do not cool down. Then pour the wine on a baking sheet where the chicken grilled, add cream and boil for several minutes. Pour the resulting sauce onto the chicken, and garnish with stewed mushrooms and onions. Serve cooked noodles with oil and sprinkled with grated cheese separately.

Skewer with chicken and pineapple

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Ingredients:
- Chicken breast - 3 pcs.
- Soy sauce - 75 ml
- Vinegar - 75 ml
- Honey - 2 tbsp.
- Vegetable oil - 2 tbsp.
- Mushroom - 10 pc.
- Bunching onion
- Bacon - 150 g
- Pineapple

Mix soy sauce, vinegar, honey and vegetable oil in a large bowl. Add medium-chopped chicken breast, mushrooms and chopped green onions to the mixture. Mix it all thoroughly, then put into the fridge for at least 1 hour.
Put chicken pieces on skewers. Alternate with mushrooms and slices of pineapple. Wrap chicken with of bacon strips and secure with a thread. Grill skewers for 15-20 minutes, rotating on a regular basis and pouring marinade from time to time. Serve hot chicken skewers with fresh vegetables and herbs.

Shpikachki with honey and sesame seeds

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Ingredients:
- Shpikachki - 4 pcs.
- Soy sauce - 1 tbsp.
- Liquid honey - 1 tbsp.
- Sesame seeds - 1 tbsp.

Directions:

Mix soy sauce with honey, put the mixture on shpikachki, dredge with sesame seeds. Bake shpikachki under the grill for 6-8 minutes. When serving, cut each into 4 pieces, pick the skewers, put the snack on a plate. Decorate with greens and fresh vegetables.