This is an easy and delicious traditional Bolivian recipe packed with hearty flavours and healthy goodness. Serves 8.
Prep: 20 minutes
Cook: 3 hours
Total time: 3 hour, 20 minutes
Recipe serves: 8
Ingredients
1 chicken, cut into eight pieces
2 cups white wine
1/2 cup green peas, peeled
1 bay leaf
1 cup white onion, thinly sliced
1 cup tomato, peeled and minced
3 carrots, cut into strips of four
1 fresh chili pepper, cut into eight pieces
1 small thyme branch, minced
1 small celery stick
1/4 cup parsley, finely minced
3 whole-grain black
11/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups water or broth
8 whole potatoes, peeled
16 round slices corn on the cob
1/2 cup raisins (optional)
Instructions
Put all ingredients in a large casserole dish, except potatoes. Mix very well. Add potatoes so that they are on top of all other ingredients.
Cook over low heat for two to three hours.
In a deep serving plate, serve a piece of chicken, potato and corn, and top with a good amount of broth.
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