
An exquisite dish that combines the flavor of chicken with a variety of ingredients and spices. Perfect for a special meal or to surprise your guests.
An exquisite dish that combines the flavor of chicken with a variety of ingredients and spices.
Perfect for a special meal or to surprise your guests. This recipe will take you to enjoy Caribbean flavors at your table.
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Pollo Mayombe
Ingredients
1 ½ kilogram of Chicken
4 tablespoons of Sour orange juice
80 grams of Bacon
80 grams of Onion
½ cup of Carrot
4 tablespoons of Oil
½ cup of Chard
1 cup of Tomato
1 cup of Potato
40 grams of Raisins
1 teaspoon of Basil
1 pinch of Ginger
1 pinch of Nutmeg
4 tablespoons of Rum
500 milliliters of Chicken broth
2 teaspoons of Chopped parsley
1 cup of Bread crumbs
1 pinch of Salt
1 pinch of White pepper
Preparation
Step 1 : To prepare this delicious dish, start by cleaning the chicken and cutting it into quarters.
Step 2 : Then, season it with salt, pepper, and sour orange juice and let it rest in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
Step 3 : Meanwhile, cut the bacon into cubes and the onion into slices.
Step 4 : Prepare the additional ingredients, including carrot, chard, tomato, potato, raisins, basil, ginger, and nutmeg.
Step 5 : In a pot, brown the chicken until golden on all sides and then remove it and set it aside.
Step 6 : In the same pot, sauté the bacon, onion, and carrot.
Step 7 : Add the tomato, parsley, raisins, and the reserved chicken.
Step 8 : Let it cook for a while and then pour in the broth.
Step 9 : Add the potatoes, basil, ginger, and nutmeg and simmer for 20 minutes covered.
Step 10 : Add the chard and cook for a few more minutes.
Step 11 : Once ready, serve the stew on a platter over slices of fried bread and garnish with mint or basil to taste.
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