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Category: Chicken
Spanish Chicken Basque
Ingredients
3 1/2 lb Chicken, jointed into 8

Pieces

2 large Red peppers

1 Very large onion

2 oz Sun dried tomatoes in oil

3 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil

2 large Cloves garlic, chopped

5 oz Chorizo sausage skinned &

Cut in 1/2" slices

8 oz Brown basmati rice

10 fl Oz chicken stock

6 fl Oz dry white wine

1 tbsp Tomato puree

1/2 tsp Hot paprika

1 tsp Chopped fresh herbs

2 oz Pitted black olives, halved

1/2 large Orange, peeled & cut in

Wedges

Salt & pepper

Preparation
Season chicken joints well. Slice peppers in half and remove seeds, then slice each half into 6 strips. Slice onion into similar sized strips.



Drain sun dried tomatoes and cut into 1/2" pieces.



Heat 2 tbsps olive oil in a large flameproof casserole dish and when it is fairly hot add the chicken and brown until nutty golden on both sides. Remove to a plate linned with kitchen paper.



Add garlic, chorizo and tomatoes and toss for 1-2 mins. Stir in the rice and when the grains are well coated add stock, wine, tomato puree and paprika. Bring to a simmer.



Reduce heat and place chicken gently on top of everything. Sprinkle over herbs, olives, and onions. Cover and cook over a very low heat for 50 mins ~ 1 hour, until rice is cooked, (or cook in oven 180 C gas 4 for 1 hour). Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by BobbieB1 <BobbieB1@aol.com> on Apr 27, 1998

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