arroz de cabidela
Traditional Portuguese chicken and rice dish.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr 20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 cups long -grain rice
- 2 pounds chicken pieces
- 4 - tomatoes, chopped
- 3 - roasted red peppers, from a jar, chopped
- 2 - medium onions, chopped
- 4 - garlic cloves, minced
- 6 cups cups beef broth
- 1 cup white wine
- 2 - bay leaves
- 2 - whole cloves
- 7 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
How To Make arroz de cabidela
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Step 1Rinse the chicken and pat it dry. Heat half of the oil in deep skillet and add the chicken, brown on both sides, about 8 minutes per side.
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Step 2Add salt, pepper, the cloves and the bay leaves. Add the wine, cover and to cook over low heat until chicken is tender, about 35 minutes. (If the chicken begins to dry, add just a little bit of water).
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Step 3Heat the remaining oil in separate oven-proof saucepan, fry the onion and garlic for 5 minutes on low heat. Add one of the peppers and the tomatoes, and continue frying for 10 minutes. Incorporate the chicken and the broth, (calculating double volume to that of the rice) and when it begins to boil, to add the rice.
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Step 4Cook over high heat, uncovered, unti rice is about half-way cooked, about 10 minutes approximately. Meanwhile, heat the oven to 350 degrees.
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Step 5Place the pan, loosely covered, so that he rice finishes cooking approximately for 10 minutes.
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Step 6Garnish with remaining peppers and serve hot.
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Category:
Chicken
Keyword:
#one-dish meal
Ingredient:
Chicken
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Dairy Free
Culture:
Portugese
Method:
Stove Top
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