Yucatán-Style Chicken with Achiote (Pollo Pibil) | Saveur

Yucatán-Style Chicken with Achiote (Pollo Pibil) | Saveur

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Marinated in a crimson achiote-and-citrus marinade and served with pickled onions, this chicken dish is eaten all over the Yucatán.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1⁄3 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1⁄4 cup fresh grapefruit juice
  • 4 oz. achiote paste, such as El Yucateco (available at mexgrocer.com)
  • 1 (3–4-lb.) whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
  • 3 (28"-long) frozen, thawed banana leaves (optional)
  • Pickled red onions, for serving
  • Warm tortillas, for serving
  • Kosher salt, to taste

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