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The Secret Ingredient: Preserved Lemons
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The Secret Ingredient: Preserved Lemons

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The Secret Ingredient: Preserved Lemons
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

686
Calories
50g
Protein
36g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 14 of 17 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 14 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Chervil not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 chicken, cut into pieces, about 4-4 1/2 pounds
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chervil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 or 2 small preserved lemons, thinly sliced, seeded, and rinsed
  • 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • Zest of 1/2 orange
  • Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • 3/4 cup dry white wine
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons crème fraîche
  • Chervil Gremolata (
  • )
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • Zest 1/2 orange
  • Zest 1/2 lemon
  • 2 stems fresh thyme, leaves finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chervil
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped preserved lemon (about 1/2 small preserved lemon)
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 small preserved lemon, finely diced
  • Zest 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1 1/3 cup heavy cream
  • Basil Syrup (
  • )
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, about 10 leaves

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By seriouseats · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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