Spanish Chicken with Rice Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chicken1
 Salt1 To taste
 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Onion1 Large, chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 Green pepper1 Medium, chopped
 Tomatoes - 2 1/3 cups (1-pound, 3-ounce can)
 Sherry1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground saffron - pinch
 Paprika1/2 Teaspoon
 Whole Cloves2
 Bay leaf1 , crumbled
 Water1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Uncooked long-grain rice - 1 1/4 cups
 Cooked peas - 1 cup
 Pimiento1

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Season the chicken pieces thoroughly with salt.

MAKING
2) In a heavy skillet, saute the chicken pieces in oil, until browned.
3) Stir in the onion, garlic and green pepper; saute for another 5 minutes, or until browned.
4) Stir in rest of the ingredients except rice, peas, and pimiento; cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
5) Stir in the rice, stir constantly and bring to a boil.
6) Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes.
7) Top with the cooked peas and chopped pimiento.

SERVING
8) Serve the Spanish Chicken with Rice, immediately on a serving platter.
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