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| given the right information. Mexican recipes are known | | | | cover again andsimmer for 30 minutes longer, or until |
| for its uniqueness and taste. I ll however share no | | | | all liquid has been absorbed and chicken is tender. |
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| ANTICUCHOS | | | | Arroz Verde (Green Rice) |
| - 1 large Sirloin Steak | | | | 4 Poblano chilies -- |
| - 2 large Garlic Cloves | | | | or 4 green |
| - To 6 Medium Jalapeno Peppers | | | | ;peppers -- each 4 inches in |
| - 1 cup Red Wine Vinegar | | | | -- diameter |
| - 1 1/2 cups Water | | | | 4 cups Chicken stock -- |
| - 2 teaspoons Salt | | | | fresh or can |
| - 1/2 teaspoon Pepper | | | | 1 cup Parsley, fresh -- |
| - 1 teaspoon Oregano | | | | coarsely |
| - 1 teaspoon Cumin | | | | -- chopped |
| - 1 teaspoon Ground Red Chile | | | | 1/2 cup Onion -- coarsely chopped |
| In a blender or food processor, grind the jalapenos and | | | | 1/4 teaspoon Garlic -- finely chopped |
| peeled garlic to a pulp. Add all the other ingredients, | | | | 1 teaspoon Salt |
| except the meat, and blend well. Cut the meat into | | | | 1/8 teaspoon Black pepper -- freshly ground |
| 1-inch cubes and place in a large bowl, and cover with | | | | 1/4 cup Olive oil |
| the marinade. Marinate overnight or all day. Place the | | | | 2 cups Long grain rice -- raw |
| meat on skewers and cook on the grill over mesquite | | | | Roast the chilies or peppers, remove their skins, stems, |
| wood, basting frequently with the sauce. Serve with | | | | seeds and thick white membranes and discard. |
| warm flour tortillas and plenty of Mexican beer with | | | | Chop the chilies into chunks. Combine 1 cup of the |
| lime slices. | | | | chunks and 1/2 cup of stock in the jar of a blender and |
| Apricot Basting Sauce | | | | blend at high speed for 15 seconds. Then gradually |
| - 1/2 cup Apricot Jam | | | | add the remaining chilies and the parsley, onions, garlic, |
| - 1/4 cup Apricots; Dried -- Fine | | | | salt and pepper, blending until the mixture is reduced to |
| Chop | | | | a smooth puree. (To make the sauce by hand, puree |
| - 1/4 cup Dry White Wine | | | | the chilies, parsley, onions and garlic, a cup or so at a |
| - 1 tablespoon Honey | | | | time, in a food mill set over a bowl. Discard any pulp |
| - 1 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce | | | | left in the mill. Stir in 1/2 cup of stock and the salt and |
| Heat all ingredients over low head, stirring occasionally, | | | | pepper.) Pour the oil into a 2 to 3 quart casserole and |
| until jam ismelted. Makes about 1 cup of sauce. | | | | set it over moderate heat. When the oil is hot but not |
| Arroz con Pollo | | | | smoking, add the rice and stir constantly for 2 to 3 |
| - 1/2 cup Olive oil | | | | minutes until the grains are coated with oil. Do not let |
| - 1/4 cup Tomato sauce | | | | them brown. Now add the pureed chili mixture and |
| - 1 each Frying chicken cut up | | | | simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. |
| - 1/8 teaspoon Saffron (powdered) | | | | Meanwhile, bring the remaining 3 1/2 cups of stock to a |
| - 1 each Small onion chopped | | | | boil in a smallsaucepan and pour it over the rice. Return |
| - 2 1/2 cups Chicken broth | | | | to a boil, cover the casserole and reduce the heat to |
| - 1 each Clove garlic minced | | | | its lowest point. Simmer undisturbed for 18 to 20 |
| - 1 cup Uncooked rice | | | | minutes, or until the rice is tender and has absorbed all |
| - Salt and pepper to taste | | | | the liquid. Before serving, fluff the rice with a fork. If |
| Heat oil, brown chicken on both sides. Add onion | | | | the rice must wait, remove the cover and drape the |
| and garlic, fry a few minutes, then add tomato sauce, | | | | pan loosely with a towel. Place in a preheated 250 |
| saffron dissolved in chicken broth, salt and pepper. | | | | degree (F) oven to keep warm. |