Moroccan-Style Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 chicken quarters
    1/4 cup olive oil (for frying)
    salt and pepper
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    2 tablespoons honey
    1/2 lb prune
    6 ounces dried apricots
    6 ounces golden raisins
    2 green apples
    3 ounces whole almonds, blanched
    1 cup water
    1 cup dry white wine
Preparation
    Heat oil in a large, heavy frying pan.
    Brown chicken pieces, seasoning with salt, pepper, cinnamon and honey.
    Scatter the dried fruits around the chicken.
    Pour in water and wine. Bring to a boil then lower flame and simmer for about 1 1/2 hours, or until sauce is thick and chicken is tender.
    Peel and core the apples and cut into quarters. Add to the pot and cook until soft.
    In a separate fry pan, brown the almonds until golden in a little oil.
    Serve chicken pieces with fruit spooned on top and sprinkled with almonds.

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