Place chicken, onion, salt and turmeric in a large saucepan with some vegetable oil.

Seer the outside of the chicken pieces, and add about 1 cup of water.

Lower heat and simmer until the chicken is cooked and the liquid has reduced.

Strain and wash the rice under running water until the water runs clear, to remove any remaining starch.

In the bottom of a heavy based saucepan, or a Persian Rice cooker add the melted butter or olive oil.

Separate the 2 layers of the Lebanese bread and lay one piece on the butter in the bottom of the saucepan or Persian Rice Booker to form the tahdig.

Gently spoon a layer the rice over the bread.

Add a layer of cooked chicken and fresh Broad Beans.

Generously add a layer of dried dill.

Gently pour over any remaining juices form the chicken on the top. Add an extra knob of butter if desired.

Place a tea-towel or a cloth under the saucepan or rice cookers lid to absorb any excess moisture while the rice is steaming.

Cook on a high heat until the sides of the pan are hot to touch, then reduce the heat to low and cook for about 30 – 45 minutes. Alternately if using a Persian Rice cooker, allow to run the full cycle.

Place the bottom of the saucepan or rice cooker pan in about 3 cm of water in a sink to loosen the tahdig.

Turn the pan upside down onto a round serving dish to serve.