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Chicken Chikhirtma
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1 hen, approx. 800—900 g
4 eggs
2 tablespoons vinegar
4—5 bulbs onions
3 teaspoons wheat flour
1 teaspoon dry saffron (“yellow flower”)
1/2 glass finely shredded coriander
Salt to taste
Cut up a fat chicken, put the pieces into a saucepan and stew in their own juice until the chicken meat turns pink. Add onions and finely shredded coriander and stew on a low fire, stirring carefully. Salt to taste, add approximately 10 glasses of cold water, and boil. Mix in some wheat flour and boil for 10 more minutes. Pour in 4 yolks, stir thoroughly and pour in some white vinegar. Dilute 1 teaspoon of dry saffron in 1/3 glass of hot water and leave for 2 hours, then filter. Serve chikhirtma while hot.