Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 green bell pepper seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 leek chopped
  • 1 onion peeled and chopped
  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts diced
  • 7 ounces wild mushrooms cleaned and chopped
  • 1 eggplant chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • saffron or turmeric
  • salt

Method

  • Add the oil to a skillet on medium heat. Saute the pepper, the leek and the onion for 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken breasts and saute for 8 to 10 minutes until the chicken pieces are slightly browned.
  • Add the mushrooms and eggplant and saute for another 5 minutes. Cover the skillet, if possible.
  • Add the rice and saute for 5 minutes.
  • Add the chicken broth, and a pinch each of saffron or turmeric and salt. Cook for 20 minutes and serve warm.