Chicken Margarita
Serves:
Ingredients:
1
ea
Chicken, 3-3-1/2 lb
1
tb
Chilli powder
10
ea
Garlic cloves (chopped fine)
1/2
c
Tequilla (white/gold)
1
x
Cilantro (garnish)
1
tb
Ground cumin
3
ea
Limes (juice of)
3
tb
Olive oil
1/2
c
Water
Method:
Remove skin from chicken, cut chicken into parts.
Combine cumin, chilli powder, lime juice, garlic and 1 T oil in a bowl.
Marinate the chicken for 20 minutes.
Heat remaining oil in a heavy skillet, brown chicken on all sides.
Add marinade; tequilla and water.
Cover skillet and poach gently until chicken is cooked through, about 25 minutes.
Transfer chicken peices onto a platter.
Reduce sauce over high heat until of a good coating consistency and pour over chicken.
Garnish with cilantro leaves.
Serve with rice.