Puerto Rican Style Chicken And Rice

Puerto Rican Style Chicken And Rice


1. Place bell pepper, garlic, onion, tomato, 1/2 cup cilantro and cubanelle pepper in a blender or food processor; blend until mixed (you have now made sofrito).

2. Add salt and pepper to taste and set aside.

3. Heat oil in a large, nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.

4. Brown chicken on all sides, about 5 minutes. Add the rice and saute 1 minute.

5. Add the beer, sofrito (vegetable mixture) and 1/2 cup water.

6. Bring to a simmer, lower the heat and cook 15 minutes. Do not let the liquid come to a boil.

7. Add the peas and pimentos and cook 5 more minutes.

8. Add salt and pepper to taste.

9. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro and serve.

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