Plantation Chicken Recipe 455

Steps:

• Rub chicken with cumin, chile powder, 2 teaspoons salt, 2 teaspoons oregano, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, the orange zest and lime zest. Coat with 1 tablespoon oil. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or overnight.
• Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces, skin side down. Cook, in batches if necessary, until golden brown all over, about 10 minutes. Transfer chicken to a bowl.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan. Add plantains in a single layer, working in batches if necessary, and cook until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes per side (add more oil to pan between batches if needed). Transfer plantains to a bowl.
• Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to pan. Stir in onion, bell pepper, garlic and a pinch of salt. Cook until vegetables are softened, 7 to 10 minutes. Add remaining 1 teaspoon oregano and cook 1 minute.
• Stir in tomatoes with their juices, orange juice, 1 cup water, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Return chicken and plantains to pot. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Cover and reduce heat to medium low. Keep at a steady simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes. Stir in olives and lime juice. Taste and adjust seasonings, adding more salt or lime juice to taste. Serve topped with cilantro.

Steps:

• Be careful not to burn in bottom of pan or use double boiler. Melt one stick butter, add flour to make a roux. Whisk in chicken broth and cream. Add chicken base, salt, pepper to taste. Save some broth to add at the end when reheating in case sauce becomes too thick. Add chicken to sauce and heat well. Serve over spoonbread. Spoonbread: Stir all ingredients together. Bake in greased baking dish 1 hour at 350 degrees.

Steps:

• Brown ground beef in skillet,stirring until crumbly.
• Add onion,cooking until tender.
• Stir in milk, soup, cream cheese until well blended.
• Add remaining ingredients,mixing well.
• Cook until heated through.