Puerto Rican Meal

*menu feeds a family of 4

 
Sorullitos:
 

2 cups of water

1 table spoon of butter

1 teaspoon of salt

1 1/4 cups of corn meal

2 cups of grape seed or vegetable oil

 

1/4 cup mayonnaise

2 tablespoon of ketchup

 

White rice:

• 2 cups of white rice

• 2 teaspoon of salt

• 3 cups of water

• 4 teaspoon of olive oil

• Heavy kettle pot or whatever people use to make rice


Pollo guisado : (stew chicken iken)

 
• 2 1/2 pound of chicken (boned chicken thighs)

• 1 cup of chicken stock

• 2 table spoon of olive oil

• 2 bay leaves dried

• 5-10 green olives

• 2 small onion

• 1 bell pepper

• 1 head of garlic

• 3 medium potatoes

• I can of tomato sauce

• 3 table spoon of dried oregano

• 1 table spoon of onion powder

• 1 table spoon of salt

• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

• 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika (optional)

• 2 bunches of cilantro

• 2 cups of white vinegar

• Large sauce pan or Dutch Oven

 
Avocado:

2 avocados

10 cherry tomatoes

1 lemon

1 teaspoon of salt

1 teaspoon of black pepper

1 small red onion

 
OR

 
1 bag of mixed green salad

10 cherry tomatoes