Caracas-Style Rice with Chicken: A Venezuelan Classic
Ingredients:
•1 whole chicken, cut into pieces
• 3 cups of long grain rice
•1 large onion, chopped
•1 red pepper, chopped
•4 cloves of garlic, minced
•1 cup of peas (petit pois)
•1 large carrot, diced
•1/2 cup sliced bell peppers
•1/4 cup stuffed olives, sliced
4 cups chicken stock
•1/2 teaspoon saffron or food coloring
•3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Salt and pepper to taste
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