Arroz a la valenciana

Arroz a la valenciana
Alternative names Arroz à valenciana
Course Meal
Place of origin Latin American dish
Main ingredients rice, chicken, chorizo, butter, onion, red bell pepper, tomatoes
Cookbook: Arroz a la valenciana  Media: Arroz a la valenciana

Arroz a la valenciana (Spanish) or Arroz à valenciana (Portuguese) is a typical Latin American dish which is also considered as a part of Filipino cuisine. In Chile and Nicaragua it is referred to as a Latin American version of Valencian paella.[1]

Ingredients

The dish consists of one pound of glutinous rice or regular rice, chicken, chorizo, two ounces of butter, one onion, one red bell pepper, two tomatoes, a can of tomato paste, and salt and pepper to taste. It is usually prepared with beer, along with white wine.[2]

Preparation

To prepare the dish, first the chicken is cooked in sufficient water, then onions, red bell pepper and salt are added. When it's finished the chicken is stripped and any bones are discarded. After comes the preparation of the rice where the chicken is then added and left to cook. Afterwards, in a frying pan, butter, onion, and red pepper are fried. Later the chicken and rice is added and mixed together along with sausage and the optional addition of beer or white wine.[3]

See also

Arroz a la valenciana from the Chilean cuisine with seafood.

Related dishes

References

  1. "Tradiciones Navideñas". Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. ARROZ A LA VALENCIANA (Estilo Nicaragüense)
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-03-29. Retrieved 2007-03-23.
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