Chicken and Yellow Rice (Arroz con Pollo)

Filed under Cuban Poultry Rice

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and lime juice. Heat the olive oil in a large casserole or Dutch oven, brown the chicken and set aside.
  3. Cook the onions, peppers, and garlic until translucent. Add the tomato sauce, cumin, and bay leaf and cook 5 minutes.
  4. Add the chicken, wine, beer, and sherry and cook 5 to 8 minutes. Add the stock, bring to a boil and adjust the seasoning. Add the drained rice and the saffron.
  5. Bring to a boil, cover, and bake 20 minutes.
  6. Add the peas, fluffing the rice to mix them in. Serve hot.