Chicken In Garlic Sauce Pollo Al Ajillo Food

POLLO AL AJILLO - SPANISH GARLIC CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the chicken pieces into a plastic bag together with flour, salt and pepper. Shake to coat.
• Heat the oil in a frying pan that has a lid and add the chicken and garlic. The frying pan should be big enough to fit the chicken in one layer. Fry, turning it over from time to time until the skin begins to brown.
• Add the wine and bay leaves and boil for 1 minute. Reduce the heat, cover with a lid, and cook over low heat for 25-30 minutes. Remove the bay leaves and sprinkle with chopped parsley. Pour a little bit of the garlic sauce over the chicken and serve. You can also squeeze out the cooked garlic from its skin. It's really good. Enjoy!

POLLO AL AJILLO (CLASSIC SPANISH GARLIC CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Cut chicken into 10 to 12 pieces. Rinse and pat dry. Place the chicken in a large glass dish and squeeze lemon juice over it.
• Peel 2 garlic cloves and chop finely. Rub the garlic, salt, and pepper into the chicken. Marinate for 1 to 2 hours.
• In a large, heavy-bottomed frying pan, pour 3/4 cup of the olive oil and heat over medium heat.
• Remove the chicken from the marinade and drain well. Place the chicken in the hot oil and brown on both sides.
• Remove the chicken from the frying pan and place in a Dutch oven or a covered, deep frying pan. Add the white wine and bay leaf. Cover and simmer on low until the wine is reduced.
• While the chicken simmers, peel and cut the potatoes into thin round slices or small cubes.
• In a small frying pan, heat the remaining 3/4 cup olive oil on medium high and fry the potatoes. Remove potatoes and add them to the chicken. If more sauce is desired, add the cup of broth now. Reduce the heat to low and continue to simmer, covered.
• Finely chop the parsley and sprinkle over chicken.
• Peel the remaining 4 cloves of garlic and cut into thin slices. In the same pan used to brown the chicken, lightly sauté the garlic, and add the hot pepper, if using. Add Spanish paprika, vinegar, and sugar.
• Stir, scraping the bottom of the pan. Pour over the chicken. Adjust the seasoning to taste and serve.
• Enjoy.

POLLO AL AJILLO (GARLIC CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Sprinkle chicken with kosher salt. In a large saute pan over medium high heat, heat about 1/4 inch of olive oil until hot, and add chicken.
• Cook over medium high heat until cooked through and golden brown, then add garlic and cook briefly. Serve on a platter garnished with garlic, with a bit of the garlic-flavored cooking oil as a sauce.

POLLO ASADA AL AJILLO: GARLIC ROASTED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place the onion, half of the garlic/salt mixture, wine, olive oil, and vinegar in a blender and chop thoroughly. Pour marinade over the chicken and refrigerate, covered, for 2 to 4 hours. Drain marinade from chicken and pat chicken dry with a paper towel.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Rub the chicken halves on both sides with the rest of the mashed garlic/salt mixture. If you can get some of this underneath the skin without ripping, great. Sprinkle the chicken with lime juice and then black pepper and cumin on both sides. Dust chicken lightly with flour and brown chicken quickly on both sides with olive oil in a saute pan.
• Place chicken halves in a roasting pan, skin side up. Roast 30 to 45 minutes, or until juices run clear. Use a meat thermometer if you need to, or if your "significant other" gave you one for Christmas.

SHRIMP AL AJILLO

Steps:

• In a saute pan, heat olive oil and saute garlic, bay leaf, and chile pepper until garlic is golden brown. Add shrimp, salt, and pepper and saute for 2 minutes. Add white wine and reduce in half. Add juice from 1/2 lemon. Then add parsley. Serve very hot and garnish with other 1/2 lemon.

POLLO AL AJILLO

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet. Add chicken pieces and cook over moderate heat until golden brown.
• Place chicken pieces in large, shallow casserole. Season with salt. Pour off all but 4 tablespoons of oil in skillet.
• Saute garlic. Stir in water and bring to boil. Pour over chicken. Add lemon juice and saffron.
• Cook, covered, over low heat about 15 minutes or until meat is tender. Serve, spooning sauce over chicken.

GARLIC CHICKEN ( POLLO AL AJILLO)

Steps:

• Note: Use any or all of these seasonings; depending on the seasonings selected, do not use more than 1/2 tsp except for the cayenne pepper- No more than 1/4 teaspoons.
• Cut the chicken breasts into small chuncks and toss in the seasoned flour to coat.
• Heat the oil and butter over medium high heat and then add the chicken.
• Cook the chicken until golden brown turning often to seal all sides.
• Lower the heat and add the wine chicken stock, garlic and parsley.
• Simmer until the liquid is reduced in half.
• Add the sherry and brandy and cook for 1 minute more.
• Season to taste with the salt and pepper.
• Garnish with parsley and serve.

POLLO AL AJILLO (CHICKEN AND GARLIC)

Steps:

• In a large covered skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Cook chicken in oil until browned on all sides.
• Remove chicken from skillet.
• Arrange potatoes in the skillet to cover the bottom.
• Scatter garlic cloves over potatoes.
• Place chicken on top of garlic and potatoes.
• Sprinkle pepper, salt, and parsley over chicken.
• Pour sherry and port over all.
• Cover, and simmer over low heat until potatoes and chicken are cooked through, approximately 45 minutes.

POLLO AL AJILLO - GARLIC CHICKEN. YUMMY

Steps:

• Start by peeling the garlic cloves and slicing them roughly.
• Ppour olive oil until the bottom of the frying pan is covered and wait until it just starts to smoke. While you wait you can add salt to all the chicken bits.
• Then add all the garlic pieces and just when they start to brown add the chicken, inserting the bay leaves in between.
• You will need to cook it for aproximately 30 minutes or until all the pieces are crispy and brown, taking care to turn the pieces over so they get equally brown all over.
• If you want to have a bit of sauce, towards the end of the cooking lower the heat to minimum, remove the excess oil from the frying pan and add a glass of white wine. Cook for another 5 minutes and serve.