Ingredients

  • 1600 g chicken, parts separated
  • 2 garlic cloves, asados
  • 3 cloves
  • 8 black peppercorns
  • 600 g tomatillos
  • 2 serrano peppers
  • 6 tablespoons pork fat
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 10 g epazote, one stem
  • 75 g parsley, one tie
  • 2 leaves Thai holy basil, Hoja Santa ligeramente asadas
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Method

  • Fry chicken in animal fat, until lightly browned.
  • In a food processor blend cloves, peppers, pepper and tomatillos. Add mix to fried chicken and add 2 cups of water. Cook for 40 minutes.
  • Just before serving add the epazote, parsley and hierba santa, which have been previously blended in a food processor with a little water, so they stay bright green.
  • Cook for 5 minutes more and remove from heat. The sauce should not be thick.
  • Serve with white rice on the side.