Moroccan Chicken With Olives - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tbsp olive oil
    1 tbsp butter
    2 1/4 lbs chicken thighs
    2 None onions, finely chopped
    2 cloves cloves, crushed
    2 small lemons, sliced
    1 tbsp honey
    1 tsp ground cumin, plus additional, to garnish
    1 tsp ground ginger
    1 tsp paprika
    None None Pinch of saffron or 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
    1/3 cup mixed green and black pitted olives
    None None Parsley leaves, to garnish
    None None Couscous, to serve
Preparation
    Heat the olive oil and butter in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Add the chicken thighs and cook for 10 mins, turning occasionally, until golden brown.
    Add the onion, garlic, lemon slices, honey and spices with 1 cup water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 15 mins. Add olives. Season with freshly ground black pepper.
    Simmer, uncovered, for 10 mins until the chicken is cooked through. Garnish with a sprinkling of ground cumin and parsley leaves. Serve with couscous.

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