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Chakhokhbili

Cultural Context

Chakhokhbili is a traditional Georgian dish that showcases the country's love for hearty stews, often made with fresh, local ingredients. This dish is typically prepared during family gatherings and special occasions, emphasizing communal dining. Today, Chakhokhbili has gained popularity beyond Georgia, with variations appearing in many Eastern European kitchens, celebrating its rich flavors and comforting nature.

GeorgianGEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 lb chicken
2 large onions
4 medium tomatoes
1/4 cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon paprika
1/4 cup chopped cilantro and parsley (greenery)

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are more affordable.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice maintains flavor without alcohol, while white wine is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is budget-friendly.

bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried thyme

Dried thyme can mimic the flavor profile at a lower cost.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a pot.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until they are soft.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook briefly.

4

Add chicken pieces to the pot and cook until browned.

5

Incorporate chopped tomatoes and season with salt, black pepper, and suneli hops.

6

Add chopped greenery and stir to combine.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potwooden spoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Georgian Chicken StewChakhokhbili

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