Marmaon

It originates from Arab cuisine, but in my beloved country we have added a very Honduran touch that makes it truly Honduran.

Originating from the Middle East, this dish was adapted by Hondurans, who infused it with their own culinary essence.

Marmaon

Main Course
1 hour
8 Servings

Ingredients

2 cups of Marmaón

6 Chicken breasts

1 Jar of peeled chickpeas

2 cups of Chicken broth

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Curry

Saffron

2 tablespoons of Butter

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : In a steam pot, add water in the bottom part.

Step 2 : Place the marmaon in the upper part or basket over medium heat.

Step 3 : When almost cooked, place the seasoned chicken in the bottom with a pinch of curry, saffron, salt, and pepper to taste, along with the chickpeas and chicken broth.

Step 4 : Let cook for about 20 minutes.

Step 5 : Once the chicken is cooked, remove some of the broth and place the marmaon to absorb some of the chicken broth.

Step 6 : After they have absorbed the broth, add the marmaon to the chicken and chickpeas and cook for another 20 minutes.

Step 7 : Add the 2 tablespoons of butter and stir until the butter melts.

Step 8 : And that's it, the dish will be ready to enjoy.

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