---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: HONEY APRICOT CHICKEN Categories: Poultry Yield: 6 servings 1 Chicken; cut up 8 pieces 3/4 ts Cumin; dried 3/4 ts Ginger; ground 3/4 ts Coriander;dried 1/2 ts Tumeric 1 pn Pepper 1 pn Cinnamon; ground 1 tb Butter 1 tb Oil; vegetable 2 Onions; thinly sliced 2 Garlic cloves; minced 1/2 c Chicken stock 1/3 c Honey; liquid 2 Lemons; sliced Cinnamon sticks; optional 1 tb Cornstarch 4 Apricots; canned - quartered Cut chicken into 8 pieces.; remove skin. In large bowl, combine cumin, ginger, coriander, cinnamon and pepper. Add chicken, toss to coat. In large skillet, melt butter with oil over medium-high heat; cook chicken for 10 - 12 minutes or till browned on all sides. Drain off all but 1 Tbsp of the fat. Add onions and garlic, pour in 1/3 cup of the stock and the honey, stirring and spooning over chicken. Arrange half of lemon slices over chicken, tuck in cinnamon sticks (if using). Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer, basting occasionally for 25 to 30 minutes till chicken is no longer pink inside. Transfer chicken and cinnamon sticks to warm platter; keep warm. Discard lemon. Over high heat, bring liquid to a boil. Blend remaining stock with cornstarch, whisk into skillet and cook, stirring constantly for 3 minutes or till smooth and thickened. Add remaining lemon and apricots, heat through. Taste and adjust seasonings. Pour over the chicken. -----