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Satsivi

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Satsivi

Main Dish
⏱ 70 min
👥 Serves 4
Difficulty ⭐⭐⭐

Chicken smothered in a rich walnut sauce — a Georgian New Year's feast essential.

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📖 The Story Behind This Dish

Chicken coated in a thick, spiced walnut sauce, delicious served warm or chilled. It's an essential dish for New Year's and Christmas tables, with each family's spice blend giving it a distinct character.

🌆 Where it's eaten: One of the stars of the New Year's supra. Often made ahead and served chilled once the flavors have settled.

🥕 Ingredients (serves 4)

👩‍🍳 Instructions

  1. Salt the chicken thighs and simmer in water until cooked; reserve the cooking liquid.

  2. Blend the walnuts into a smooth paste.

  3. Mix the walnut paste with grated garlic, ground coriander, and paprika powder.

  4. Gradually thin with the reserved chicken broth to a thick, pourable sauce.

  5. Add wine vinegar to taste.

  6. Cut the chicken into pieces and generously coat with the sauce to finish.

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