Bilad al-Sham Kitchen - Caramelized Onion Rice with Chicken

Recipe Ingredients:

1/2 cup olive oil

3 medium onions

1 tomato, diced

Chili pepper (optional)

1 teaspoon minced garlic

1/4 cup tomato paste

1/2 cup hot water

1 tablespoon ghee

2 chickens

Lumi (dried dried lime)

Cinnamon sticks

Bay leaves

Cloves

Cardamom

1 tablespoon chicken seasoning

1 tablespoon salt

For the rice:

4 cups Tiger basmati rice

Chicken broth