Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, almost spanish chicken. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook almost spanish chicken using 19 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Almost Spanish Chicken:
- Take 3 tbsp olive oil
- Get Salt and black pepper
- Take 8 chicken thighs
- Make ready 2 onions, sliced
- Take 2 peppers (red or 1 red & 1 green), deseeded and sliced
- Prepare 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- Take 1 leek, sliced
- Take 50 g sun-dried tomatoes in oil, drained and wiped dry
- Take 100 g Serrano ham, torn into 2 cm pieces or several slices chorizo
- Take 225 g brown basmati or long-grain rice
- Get 1 tbsp tomato paste
- Take 1 tsp smoked paprika
- Take 1 tsp dried thyme
- Get 1 tsp zatar
- Get 1 bird’s eye chili, finely chopped
- Take 250 ml chicken or vegetable stock
- Make ready 250 ml dry white wine
- Prepare 50 g black or green olives, pitted
- Make ready 1 small orange, in segments
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Steps to make Almost Spanish Chicken:
- Pre-heat your oven to Gas Mark 4 or your electric equivalent. This is 160C on my Neff Circotherm but is more like 180C for other ovens.
- Season the chicken thighs well.
- Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large casserole and brown the chicken thighs all over, in small batches not all at once. Set aside.
- Use a very little wine to deglaze the bottom of the casserole, add the third tbsp of oil. When hot, add the onions, gently fry for 3 minutes, then add the peppers, garlic, chili and leek and fry for a further 3 minutes or until just turning brown, stirring occasionally.
- Add the sun-dried tomatoes and Serrano ham/chorizo and stir gently but thoroughly.
- Stir in the rice. Once it’s coated, add the tomato purée, smoked paprika, thyme and zatar.
- Add the stock and wine and stir thoroughly. Bring to a fast simmer.
- Reduce to a gentle simmer and carefully place the chicken thighs on top without disturbing the rice. Similarly place the orange segments and olives.
- Put on a tight-fitting lid and transfer to the pre-heated oven. Cook for around 1 hour. The rice should be cooked but still with a little “bite”.
- Serve piping hot onto warmed plates.
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