Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice

Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice

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Puerto Rican Chicken and Rice from Levi Rootes! He's brought his A+ game to this recipe. Great for eating with your nearest and dearest.

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Cooking tools:

  • Baking dish
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Wooden spoon
  • Tongs
  • Plate
  • Dish
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Ladle
  • Skewer
  • Serving platter
  • Kitchen timer
  • Spoon
  • Colander
  • Citrus press

Ingredients

  • 175g basmati rice
  • 3 tbsp sunflower or groundnut oil
  • 8 chicken pieces (a mixture of thighs and drumsticks)
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose seasoning
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 red pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • 1 green pepper, deseeded and thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 6 allspice berries, crushed
  • 1½ tsp turmeric
  • 2cm (¾/in) piece of root ginger, finely chopped
  • 1 hot red chilli (ideally Scotch Bonnet), sliced into thin rings (seeds left in)
  • 600 ml (1 pint) chicken stock
  • 3 sprigs of thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 100g pitted green olives, ideally stuffed with pimento
  • Lime wedges, to serve

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