Acapulco Chicken (En Escabeche) Recipe
- 2 c. Unsalted chicken broth defatted
- 1 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp Grnd cumin
- 2 Tbsp. Pickling spice
- 1/2 x Red bell pepper sliced
- 1 lb Boneless chicken breast halves
- 1/2 x Yellow bell pepper sliced
- 2 Tbsp. Chopped jalapeno chili with seeds
- 1 x Onion, halved thinly sliced
- 1/3 c. Rice wine vinegar
- 1/4 c. Fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 lrg Garlic cloves chopped
- Baked (no oil) tortilla chipsBoil broth and pickling spice in heavy large saucepan ten min.
- Strain and return liquid to saucepan.
- Add in chicken, onion, vinegar, garlic, oil and cumin to pan.
- Simmer over very low heat till chicken is just cooked through, about ten min.
- Transfer chicken and onions to shallow dish.
- Top with bell peppers and chopped chilli.
- Boil cooking liquid till reduced to 2/3 c, about ten min.
- Pour liquid over chicken and let cold 30 min.
- Add in cilantro to chicken mix.
- Cover and chill till well chilled, turning chicken occasionally, about 4 hrs (can be prepared one day ahead).
- Slice chicken and transfer to plates.
- Top with marinated vegetables and some of the juices.
- Pass tortilla chips to use as
- Makes 6 servings
extra virgin olive oil, cumin, pickling spice, red bell pepper, chicken breast halves, yellow bell pepper, jalapeno chili, onion, rice wine vinegar, fresh cilantro, garlic
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/acapulco-chicken-en-escabeche-62282 (may not work)