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Fricase de Pollo

Fricasé de Pollo/free-kah-SEH deh POH-yoh/
Fricase de Pollo
About this dish

Chicken braised with olives, capers, and raisins in a rich tomato sauce, a Cuban home-cooking classic.

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Ingredients
🍗1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
🫒1/3 cup green olives
🍇1/4 cup raisins
🍅3 tomatoes, chopped
Method
Serves 3
1
Brown the chicken pieces, then set aside.
2
Sauté onion, pepper, and garlic, then add tomato and simmer.
3
Return the chicken to the pan with wine and a little stock.
4
Add olives, capers, and raisins, simmering until the chicken is tender.
5
Serve with white rice.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Fricasé de pollo is a traditional Cuban braised chicken dish, valued for its balance of savory and slightly sweet flavors.

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