Chicken is a versatile and delicious protein that is loved by many. If you’re a beginner in the kitchen and want to learn how to cook chicken, you’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the simple steps to prepare a mouthwatering dish of Pollo Cocido, a traditional Spanish boiled chicken recipe. Let’s get started!

What You’ll Need

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 4 cloves of garlic
  • 1 onion
  • 2 carrots
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of black peppercorns

Step 1: Prepare the Ingredients

Start by peeling and roughly chopping the garlic cloves, onion, and carrots. Set aside.

Step 2: Clean the Chicken

Rinse the whole chicken under cold water to remove any excess blood. Pat the chicken dry with paper towels.

Step 3: Cook the Chicken

Place the chicken in a large pot and add enough water to cover it. Add the chopped garlic, onion, carrots, bay leaves, salt, and black peppercorns to the pot.

Step 4: Bring to a Boil

Place the pot on the stove over high heat. Once the water starts boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 1 hour or until the chicken is fully cooked.

Step 5: Remove from Heat and Let It Rest

Once the chicken is cooked through and tender, turn off the heat and carefully remove the chicken from the pot. Place it on a cutting board and let it rest for a few minutes.

Step 6: Serve and Enjoy!

Carve the chicken into desired pieces and arrange them on a serving platter. You can serve Pollo Cocido with steamed rice, vegetables, or a fresh salad. Enjoy your homemade, flavorful chicken dish!

Now that you know how to cook Pollo Cocido, it’s time to unleash your culinary skills in the kitchen. Whether you’re cooking for yourself or entertaining guests, this simple recipe will surely impress. So put on that apron and get ready to create a delicious meal that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

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