Ingredients
- Mom’s Arroz con Pollo
3 cups arborio rice
2 cups warm water
big pinch of saffron threads
1 tsp. annatto powder (If you can’t find this, just omit or substitute 1 tsp. sweet paprika)
2 tbsp. olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
1 large red or orange bell pepper, finely chopped
2 slices dry rubbed, center cut bacon, cut into bite-sized pieces (I used Wellshire Farms brand Black Forest variety) (optional – you can also sub black forest ham)
2 tsp. cumin
1 tbsp. sweet paprika
pinch salt
8 oz. canned tomato sauce (not marinara)
1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or same amount chicken breasts)
1 pilsner-style beer, such as Corona
4 cups chicken stock
juice of 1/2 lime
salt to taste
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