Pollo De Hacienda Chicken Country Style Food

POLLO DE HACIENDA (CHICKEN COUNTRY STYLE)

Steps:

• 1. Dredge each piece of chicken thoroughly with seasoned flour, fry in hot oil until golden.
• 2. Remove chicken to large casserole or baking dish. Add bacon, carrots, bay leaf, chiles, thyme and any left over seasoned flour.
• 3. Place lemon slices on top of chicken and pour V8 over everything. Cover casserole and bake at 350 for 1 hour. Will freeze well. I serve with steamed rice.

CHICKEN HACIENDA

Steps:

• Roll chicken in seasoned flour.
• Brown in skillet with butter.
• Preheat oven to 350.
• Remove chicken and saute onions, garlic and green pepper.
• Add pimento and uncooked rice.
• Stir over heat 2 minutes.
• Add chicken broth, chili powder, comino seed, salt and pepper.
• Put rice mixture into greased casserole dish and arrange chicken breasts over top.
• Bake uncovered for 1 1/2 hours.

ITALIAN COUNTRY CHICKEN & PEPPERS

Steps:

• In large roasting pan place chicken, sausage and potatoes.
• Bake at 425 for 20 minutes.
• Then stir in the peppers and onions.
• In small bowl combine chicken broth, vinegar and Italian seasoning.
• Pour over meat and vegetables in pan.
• Cover and bake for 40-45 minutes until chicken is done, stirring occasionally.
• Spoon meat and vegetables into serving dish.
• You can either discard broth mixture or use cornstarch to make a gravy.

CHICKEN, COUNTRY STYLE (POLLO DE HACIENDA)

Steps:

• Dredge each piece of chicken thoroughly with seasoned flour. Fry in hot oil until golden brown. Remove browned chicken to a large baking dish (8x12). Add bacon, carrots, chiles, parsley, bay leaf, thyme, and any remaining seasoned flour. Place lemon slices on top of chicken and pour tomato juice over all. Cover and bake in preheated 350 degree oven til chicken is tender, about an hour. Will freeze ok.
• I have changed the tomato juice to V-8 and add lots more bacon, and about 5 carrots. The lemon slices are very good to eat along with the chicken, so I add 2 lemons.
• We serve this with steamed rice, yummilicious!

POLLO GUISADO (DOMINICAN STEWED CHICKEN)

Steps:

• Place chicken pieces in a bowl and season generously with ranchero sazon criollo. Add onion, Cubanelle peppers, sazon liquido, and garlic paste. Toss to coat chicken evenly.
• Put oil in the bottom of a heavy pot. Add brown sugar and do not stir. Turn heat to medium-high and cook until sugar is very, very dark brown but not burned, 5 to 10 minutes. Carefully add chicken pieces to the pot 1 at a time, reserving vegetables and any liquid left in the bowl. Stir chicken, coating each piece with sugar-oil mixture. Cover and cook for 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add tomato paste, celery, and bouillon powder to the pot and stir to combine. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Let stew until chicken is cooked and tender, 15 to 30 minutes.

POLLO A LA CREMA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large frying pan. Saute chicken and onion until chicken is no longer pink & onions are translucent.
• Add cream, mushrooms, paprika & chicken base.
• Bring to a boil and simmer for 5-7 minutes or until chicken is tender.
• Remove from heat and stir in sour cream. Mixture will be somewhat thin, but should be a creamy texture like the consistency of a white sauce.
• Serve hot with warmed flour tortillas and Spanish Rice.

VEGAN HACIENDA HASH

Steps:

• In a large non-stick skillet, saute the sweet potato in the safflower oil for 5 minutes.
• Add the onion and saute an additional 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Add the zucchini, corn, all of the peppers, and continue to saute the mixture for 5 additional minutes, stirring often.
• Add the green onions and garlic, and saute an additional 3 to 5 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.
• Add the remaining ingredients and cook an additional 2 minutes to allow the flavors to blend.