Braised Chicken Legs with Carrot Juice, Dates & Spices

Photo by Scott Phillips
Ingredients
- 1 large red onion, peeled and thinly sliced (about 3 cups)
- 4 bone-in, skin-on medium chicken thighs (1-½ to 1-¾ lb.)
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 2 Tbs. vegetable oil
- 2 Tbs. fresh lemon juice
- 2 Tbs. chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tsp. ground ginger
- + 6 more ingredients
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- 4 chicken drumsticks (1-¼ to 1-½ lb.)
- ½ lb. (10 to 12) Medjool dates, pitted and halved lengthwise (or 6 whole pitted prunes or dried apricots)
- ½ tsp. ground cumin
- 1-¼ cups carrot juice
- ¾ cup homemade or low-salt canned chicken broth
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 350°F. Season the chicken pieces generously with salt and pepper. In a straight-sided 10- or 11- inch ovenproof sauté pan with a lid, heat the oil over medium-high heat until very hot. Arrange the chicken pieces skin side down in the...
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