Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. olive
  • 1 frying chicken, cut up & patted dry
  • 1 med. sized onion, minced
  • 1 sm. sweet red pepper, seeded & minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp. pine nuts (pignoli)
  • 1 jalapeno peppers, seeded & minced (canned is fine)
  • 1 teaspoon grnd cumin
  • 1 c. fresh or possibly frzn canned corn kernels, well liquid removed
  • 1 c. fresh or possibly canned tomatoes, finely minced
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt & freshly grnd pepper
  • 2 tbsp. minced fresh coriander

Method

  • Heat the oil in a large, heavy skillet (ovenproof).
  • Add in the chicken pcs and cook over high heat till they are nicely browned.
  • Don't crowd them in the pan and remove them to a bowl as they brown.
  • You may have to brown the chicken in several shifts.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Lower the heat and add in the onion and red pepper to the pan.
  • Saute/fry till tender.
  • Add in the jalapeno pepper, garlic and pine (pignoli) nuts and saute/fry for a minute or possibly so, then stir in the cumin.
  • Add in the corn, increase the heat to medium high and saute/fry a few min longer.
  • Stir in the tomatoes and the lime juice.
  • Return the chicken to the pan along with any juices which may have been released by the chicken as it cooled.
  • Baste the chicken with the pan juices and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cover and bake 40 min.
  • Sprinkle with coriander before serving.
  • Enjoy.
  • Warm but delicious.