Pochero
Total Time
1h 40m
27m prep · 73m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Hard
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This pochero recipe for Filipino chicken stew contains meat and vegetables in a very flavorful sauce made with plantains and tomatoes. Serve it with rice.

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 plantains , peeled and quartered
  • 2 small potatoes , quartered
  • 1 onion , chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic , minced
  • 4 pounds chicken legs , thighs, and wings
  • 2 linkss chorizo Bilbao , 4 ounce
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • water to cover
  • 2 tomatoes , diced
  • 1 small head cabbage , chopped
  • 1 can garbanzo beans , 15.5 ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add plantains and potatoes; cook until crisp on the outside, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer plantains and potatoes to a bowl; set aside. Reserve oil in the pot.

  2. 2

    Add onion and garlic to the pot; cook and stir until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add chicken and chorizo; season with salt and black pepper. Cover the pot; cook 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Pour enough water to cover chicken completely. Bring to a simmer; cook 10 minutes. Add tomatoes, cover, and cook 10 minutes. Stir in plantain mixture, cabbage, and garbanzo beans. Cook, covered, until cabbage is wilted and stew is hot, about 5 minutes. Serve hot.

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