ARROZ CON GANDULES

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Categories     Bean     Pork     Side     Dinner

Yield 4-5 portions

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tbsp Extra Virgian Olive Oil
1/4 lbs Ham (cubed) or Pork
1/2 Green Bell Pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/2 Yell Onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 pckts Sazon Goya w/ Coriander & Annatto
1 tbsp Minced Garlic
2 tsp Oregano
2 cups Medium Grain Rice
4 cups Water (or Beef broth)
2 cans (15oz) Green Pigeon Peas
4oz Tomato Paste or Sofrito
1/4 cup Olives stuffed w/ minced Pimientos
1 bunch Cilantro (chopped)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium, heavy saucepan over medium-high heat. Add Ham to pan; cook until brown (5 mins) Stir in peppers & onions; cook, stirring occasionally until vegetables are soft and translucent (10 mins). Add Sazon, garlic, cilantro and oregano. Cook until fragrant (30 secs) Add rice to pan. Cook, stirring frequently, until coated in oil and toasted (1 mins). Stir in pigeon peas, tomato paste (Sofrito), olives and 1-1/2 cups of water, using a wooden spoon. Stir once and bring rice mixture to a boil. Cook uncovered until wast is evaporated (10 mins). Gently stir rice from bottom up. Lower heat to medium-low and cook, covered until rice is tender (15-20 mins). Remove saucepan from heat. Gently fluff rice w/ fork. Cover and let stand (5 mins) Plate & Garnish with chopped Cilantro

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