Asopao De Pollo Y Mariscos
- Ready In:
- 1hr 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 20
- Serves:
-
4
ingredients
- 2 tablespoons fresh oregano
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 4 garlic cloves, sliced
- 6 boneless chicken thighs, cubed into 1-inch pieces
- 2 slices thick-cut bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces (applewood smoked preferred)
- 5 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 habanero pepper
- 1 large onion, minced
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- 1 yellow pepper, chopped
- 1 cup fresh tomato, chopped
- 1⁄2 cup grated coconut, toasted
- 1 cup white wine
- 2 cups long-grain white rice
- 4 cups chicken stock
- fresh ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 cup fresh green peas or 1 cup frozen green pea
- 1 lb ocean-caught shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 lime, juice of
directions
- Mix the chicken, thyme, oregano and garlic. Set aside. In a large non-reactive heavy skillet on medium heat, heat the oil and saute the chicken to brown on all sides. Reserve.
- Add the bacon and saute until browned. Add the onions, peppers, hot pepper and stir for a few minutes to cook through. Add the tomatoes.
- Add the rice and coconut, and stir to coat with vegetables. Add the wine and cook for a few minutes to cook away half the liquid.
- Add the chicken stock and freshly ground pepper to taste. Bring to a boil and cover and cook over low heat for 20 minutes.
- Remove the cover and stir in the shrimp, peas and lime juice. Cover and cook for 8 minutes more. Season to taste with sea salt, and serve.
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