Pollo Relleno

Pollo Relleno

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This is a typical and delicious way to stuff and roast chicken in Juchitan, Mexico.

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Cooking tools:

  • Blender
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Roasting pan
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Butcher's twine
  • Rubber gloves
  • Colander
  • Kitchen timer
  • Instant-read thermometer
  • Paper towel
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 6 dried guajillo chiles
  • 3 dried Mexican avocado leaves
  • 1 1⁄2 tsp. dried Mexican oregano
  • 1 tsp. dried thyme
  • 1⁄4 tsp. freshly ground cloves
  • 1 4 1/2-lb. chicken
  • 1 large red bliss potato, peeled and diced
  • Salt
  • 2 Tbsp. raisins
  • 1⁄3 cup sherry
  • 3 Tbsp. lard (or vegetable oil)
  • 1 small white onion, peeled and finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1 medium tomato, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 3⁄4 lb. ground beef (or pork)
  • 1⁄4 cup sliced green olives
  • Freshly ground black pepper

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