Spanish chicken basque
Yield: 1 Servings
Ingredients:
- 3 1/2 lb Chicken jointed into 8 Pieces
- 2 lg Red peppers
- 1 Very large onion
- 2 oz Sun dried tomatoes in oil
- 3 tb Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 lg 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 tb Tomato puree
- 1/2 ts Hot paprika
- 1 ts Chopped fresh herbs
- 2 oz Pitted black olives halved
- 1/2 lg Orange
Instructions:
peeled & cut in Wedges Salt & pepper 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).



