GYPSY CHICKEN

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I first tasted this dish in a restaurant here in Santa Monica, CA. It was marvelous so I went home and tried to recreate it. My family thinks it is better than the original. I also hope that you will like it.

Provided by YungB

Categories     Stew

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 lbs chicken breasts or 2 lbs chicken thighs, cut into byte sized pieces
3 medium green peppers, diced
1 medium onion, diced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 (1 lb) can whole tomato, diced
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon thyme
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons gumbo file
2 dashes hot pepper sauce
2 -3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper
1/2 cup sliced black olives

Steps:

  • Pour 2 Tablespoons of olive oil in the pan and cook the chicken until the juice runs clear.
  • Remove from pan, let cool slightly in a bowl.
  • Saute the green peppers, onion, and garlic in the other 2 Tablespoon of olive oil until vegetables are tender but dont over cook them.
  • Add thyme, bay leaf, gumbo file, hot pepper sauce, and Worcestershire, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook 15 minutes.
  • Add chicken and cook another 10 minutes.
  • Lastly, add olives and heat through. Serve over rice.

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