Ingredients

  • 4 lbs skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 2 jalapenos (seeded)
  • 12 cup mixed mediterranean olive (pitted)
  • 4 ounces capers (drained, rinsed)
  • 2 tablespoons anchovy paste
  • 12 cup onion (wedged)
  • 1 garlic clove (peeled)
  • 14 cup pine nuts
  • 12 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 14 cup chicken stock

Method

  • In a pot combine the chicken, bay leaves and rosemary.
  • Cover with water.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce.
  • Cover.
  • Simmer 20 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Let cool.
  • Remove meat from bones.
  • Shred.
  • Set aside.
  • Puree the jalapenos, olives, capers, anchovy paste, onion, garlic, pine nuts and basil.
  • Heat oil in a skillet.
  • Add chicken.
  • Brown well.
  • Stir in puree and stock.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce.
  • Simmer 10 minutes.