Chicken In Escabeche Sauce Recipe

Summary

MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 2 1/2 tablespoons Escabeche Paste
 3 1/2- to 4-pound frying chicken, cut up
 1 1/2 cups regular-strength chicken broth
 Salad oil1 Tablespoon
 Onions2 Large, thinly sliced
 Green chiles large can1 , diced
 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch mixed with 1 1/2 tablespoons water
 Cilantro3 Tablespoon, chopped

Directions

Prepare Escabeche Paste.
Rinse chicken and pat dry.
Using a sharp knife, deeply pierce chicken all over.
Rub paste on chicken, pushing some under skin.
Place in a 9- by 13-inch baking pan; pour in broth.
Cover and bake in a 400° oven until chicken is tender when pierced (about 40 minutes).
Lift chicken from broth; drain briefly.
Skim and discard fat from broth; reserve broth.
Place chicken on a lightly greased grill 4 to 6 inches above a solid bed of medium-hot coals.
Cook, turning as needed, until well browned (10 to 15 minutes).
Or place drained chicken on a preheated broiler pan 4 to 6 inches below heat.
Broil, turning once, until well browned (6 to 8 minutes).
Meanwhile, heat oil in a wide frying pan over medium heat.
When oil is hot, add onions and cook, stirring, until soft (about 10 minutes).
Stir in chiles, reserved broth, and cornstarch mixture.
Continue to cook, stirring, until sauce boils and thickens.
Stir in cilantro.
Spoon sauce over individual servings of chicken.
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