Arroz con Gandules Recipe (Rice with Pigeon Peas)

Arroz con Gandules Recipe (Rice with Pigeon Peas)

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The Arroz con Gandules recipe creates a national dish of Puerto Rico, a combo of pigeon peas (gandules), rice (arroz), and sofrito with pork.

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Cooking tools:

  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Skillet
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Colander
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Can opener
  • Fork
  • Wooden spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Pepper mill

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • ½ tablespoon annatto seeds ((achiote; optional))
  • ½ cup sofrito
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pimiento-stuffed olives
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ tablespoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¾ pound smoked pork neck bones ((or 1 smoked ham hock))
  • 3 cups long-grain rice
  • 1 (15-ounce) can pigeon peas ((drained and rinsed))
  • 1 bay leaf
  • About 5 cups less-sodium chicken broth

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