Kitchen appliances and utensils:
- kitchen scales;
- plate;
- cauldron with a lid;
- pan;
- stirring paddle;
- grater;
- beaker;
- cutting board;
- kitchen knife;
- dishes for ingredients;
- teaspoon and tablespoon;
- kitchen towel;
- utensils for serving.
Ingredients
Product | amount |
Buckwheat | 1 stack |
Chicken legs | 2 pcs. |
Onion | 1 head |
Small carrot | 1-2 pcs. |
Boiling water | 2 stack |
Prepared water | 0.5 stack |
Olive or sunflower oil | 3-4 tbsp. l |
Butter | 30 g |
Salt | 1 tsp |
Thyme | 1 pinch |
Step cooking
- Before starting cooking, you need to prepare the ingredients: peeled onions (1 head), peel, rinse in water and cut into medium-sized cubes.
- Peel the carrots (1-2 pcs.), Rinse and either grate on a coarse grater or cut into small cubes.
- Thin chicken legs (2 pcs.) Thaw in advance, cut into 2-3 parts and rinse in water. To protect yourself and your family, it is recommended to pre-boil the meat, drain the water and only then continue cooking the main dish. Buckwheat (1 cup.) Transfer to a deep bowl or pan and rinse 2-3 times in water.
- Put a cauldron or a small saucepan on a fire, pour in olive or any vegetable oil (4 tbsp. L.), Add butter (10 g), and when it melts, put onion and stew it for a couple of minutes.
- Then add carrots to the onion and fry the vegetables for about 3 minutes.
- Put prepared pieces of meat in a cauldron and fry them for 2-3 minutes.
- Then pour water (0.5 cups), add salt (1 tsp), thyme (1 pinch), mix well, cover and simmer over medium heat for about 10 minutes.
- Put the pan on the fire, put the butter (20 g), washed buckwheat, and fry it over high heat for 2-3 minutes, constantly stirring.
- Send buckwheat to the meat in a cauldron, mix all the products, pour boiling water (2 cups) so that the water covers the porridge, mix again and, if necessary, add salt.
- Leave the cauldron without a lid for 5 minutes so that the excess liquid evaporates. At this stage, it is important to mix well so that the products do not burn.
- Cover the top, make a minimum fire and continue to simmer buckwheat with meat for another 20-25 minutes. If there is not enough liquid, it can be added a little during cooking.
- Mix the finished dish, turn it off, wrap the cauldron on top with a warm kitchen towel and leave for 10 minutes.
- Lay buckwheat with meat on plates and can be served.
Video recipe
We also advise you to familiarize yourself with this step-by-step video instruction for preparing very tasty, fragrant and juicy buckwheat porridge with ham.