Pollo en Pipian (Chicken in Pipian Sauce)
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Pollo en Pipian (Chicken in Pipian Sauce)

1. Chicken, cut into parts - 1 (3 pound)
2. Water - 3 cups
3. Celery - 2 stalks
4. Bay leaf, crumbled - 1
5. Onion, quartered - 1
6. Garlic - 2 cloves
7. Salt - 2 teaspoons
8. Black pepper - 2 teaspoons
9. Blanched almonds - ½ cup
10. Sesame seeds - ⅔ cup
11. Extra virgin olive oil - 1 tablespoon
12. Chicken bouillon - 2 teaspoons
13. Guero chile peppers, chopped - 3
14. Jalapeno peppers, chopped - 2
15. Pitted black olives - ⅓ cup
16. Capers - 2 teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Pollo en Pipian (Chicken in Pipian Sauce)

1. Stage

In a large saucepan, combine chicken, water, celery, bay leaf, onion, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until chicken is cooked through and tender. Strain, reserving the broth. Skin and bone the chicken; set the meat aside.

2. Stage

Toast the sesame seeds lightly in a skillet, stirring constantly, until they are fragrant. In a food processor or blender, puree the sesame seeds and almonds with1 cup of the reserved chicken broth.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a skillet over medium low heat. Add the blended sesame seed and almond mixture, and cook for 5 to 8 minutes, or until thickened. Stir in 1 to 2 cups reserved chicken broth and chicken bouillon. Simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in the chopped peppers, olives, capers, and chicken. Simmer for 10 minutes, and serve hot.