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Cómo cocinar Pollo a la moruna, una receta con sabor a Marruecos

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Moorish Chicken Stew

Cultural Context

Moorish Chicken Stew has roots in the rich culinary traditions of Spain, influenced by the flavors and techniques of North African cuisine. This dish reflects the historical interactions between cultures, showcasing spices like cumin and saffron that are staples in both regions. Traditionally enjoyed as a hearty family meal, it has evolved with various regional adaptations, making it a cherished comfort food across Spain today.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
Aceite de oliva
4 contramuslos de pollo troceados
4 cebollas
3 dientes de ajo
1 limón
1 cucharita de jengibre molido
Unas hebras de azafrán
Pimienta molida
Cilantro
Perejil
Agua
Sal

chicken

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Turkey is leaner, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

saffron

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric provides color and flavor at a lower cost.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is cheaper.

chickpeas

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans are often less expensive and ready to use.

1

Preparar un majado con perejil, cilantro, los tres dientes de ajo y sal gorda. Una vez majado, añadir el zumo de limón a la mezcla.

2

Lavar el pollo, salpimentar y dorar en una cacerola con aceite de oliva.

3

Picar las cebollas en tiras y dorar en el aceite de freír el pollo.

4

Una vez dorada la cebolla, añadir el pollo y el majado, el jengibre, el azafrán, la piel del limón cortada en juliana, y cubrir con agua, añadiendo un poco de sal.

5

Una vez rompe a hervir, bajar el fuego y dejar cocinar durante unos 45 minutos.

6

Cuando esté casi listo, añadir las aceitunas y dejar un poco más al fuego antes de apagar.

7

Servir en una fuente espolvoreado de cilantro picado y acompañar con patatas fritas.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

cacerola

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkgluten

Also Known As

Estofado de PolloPollo a la Moorish
Local Name: Estofado de pollo moruno

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