Yemeni chicken harees

Source : In A Medium Sized Non Stick Pan Heat Clarified Butter On Low Heat Add Cumin Seeds Cinnamon Stick Whole Black Pepper Clovesand Green Cardamom Saute For...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : November 30, 2025

Step:

  1. In a medium sized non stick pan heat clarified butter on low heat.

    Yemeni chicken harees recipe step 1 photo
  2. Add cumin seeds, cinnamon stick, whole black pepper,clovesand green cardamom,saute for a minute.

  3. Add garlic and sliced onions.Saute on medium -low heat until onions turn soft and start to brown.

  4. Add chicken pieces and green chillies. Saute until chicken pieces turn white.

  5. Add 250 ml water and stir together. Bring to a boil., turn heat to low, cover with lid and let cook on simmer until chicken is 3/4 cooked through.

  6. Add wheat salt and 1 litre hot water. Stir well. Cover lid, cook on simmer, till the wheat is soft and cooked through and a poridge- like consistency is reached. Remove from heat.

  7. Spoon into a serving bowl or individual bowls.

  8. Sprinkle grated cheese and top with red chilli vinegar paste.


Ingredients

  1. 250 gm broken harees wheat,soak overnight in warm water.
  2. 250 gm boneless chicken thighs
  3. 200 gm onion, finely sliced
  4. 2 & 1/2 tsp garlic , minced
  5. 3" cinnamon stick
  6. 10 whole black pepper
  7. 1 tsp cumin seeds
  8. 4 cloves
  9. 3 cardamoms
  10. 2 green chillies, slit
  11. 2 & 1/2 tbsp clarified butter
  12. 250 ml water
  13. 1 ltr hot water
  14. to taste salt
  15. as needed cheddar cheese for garnishing
  16. Ingredients for red -chilli vinegar sauce
  17. 2 tbsp vinegar
  18. 3 tsp red chilli paste

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