Sonora Chicken Recipe - Cooking Index
1 | Frying chicken - about 3 1/2 | |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Chicken stock |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Bacon |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Olive oil |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Onions - chopped (medium) |
3 | Garlic - minced | |
12 | Olives - green or black, or a | |
2 | Poblano chilies - to taste | |
1 | Cilantro | |
Flour tortillas | ||
Vegetable oil - for deep frying |
Poach chicken in stock for 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool. Skin, debone, and cut into pieces. Cut bacon into 1/2" dice and saute until golden. Drain on paper towels. Pour off bacon fat, add olive oil and saute onion until transparent. Add garlic and cook 3 more minutes. Add stock, chilies, 2 Tbsp chopped cilantro, olives and bacon and cook until the sauce begins to thicken. Return chicken pieces to pan and cook until heated through.
Garnish: Cut flour tortillas in half. Cut a decorative "jig-saw" pattern on the rounded side. Deep fry in oil until golden. Drain on paper towel and keep warm in the oven until ready to serve. Place a half tortilla aside each serving of chicken and top with several sprigs of cilantro. Serves 4
Source:
Conrad Winke
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