Tag: Rice
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Asopao
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Asopao Criollo 🥣🍲 ⏳ Prep: 15 mins 🔥 Simmer: 30 mins Keep it soupy! Add extra broth if it gets too thick. Often compared to a gumbo or a thick risotto, Asopao is Puerto Rico’s favorite savory soup and is our ultimate comfort food. Whether made with chicken (Asopao de Pollo)…
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Hígado encebollado (boricua)
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Hígado Encebollado 🥩🧅 ⏳ Marinate: 30+ mins 🔥 Cook: 10 mins Don’t overcook it! Just a few minutes per side keeps it tender and juicy. 🔊 While Liver and onions are cooked all over the world, in Puerto Rico, we give it a bold, tropical twist. By marinating the liver in…
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Arroz Mamposteado
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz Mamposteado 🍛🥩 ⏳ Prep: 20 mins 🔥 Sauté: 10 mins Make sure your stewed beans have plenty of sauce so the rice can soak up all that flavor! Arroz Mamposteado is arguably the best way to eat rice in Puerto Rico and is much more than just «mixed rice.» It’s…
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Arroz chino (boricua)
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz Chino Boricua 🇵🇷 🥢🥡 ⏳ Prep: 20 mins 🔥 Wok Fry: 10 mins Use leftover white rice from the day before so it stays loose and doesn’t clump together! 🔊 In Puerto Rico, «going out for Chinese food» means looking for that signature Arroz Chino Boricua. It’s the ultimate comfort…
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Arroz con Bacalao
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Bacalao 🐟🍚 ⏳ Desalt: 20 mins 🔥 Cook: 25 mins Use the fish boiling water for the rice to capture every bit of that coastal flavor! Arroz con Bacalao is a rustic, flavorful classic that brings the taste of the coast to your table. The key to this dish…
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Arroz con camarones
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Camarones 🍤🍚 ⏳ Prep: 15 mins 🔥 Cook: 20 mins Use seafood broth instead of water for a deeper ocean flavor! If you love the flavors of the ocean, Arroz con Camarones is the ultimate treat. In Puerto Rico, this is the dish we make when we want something…
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Arroz amarillos con pollo ( yellow rice with chicken)
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Pollo 🍗🍚 ⏳ Prep: 20 mins 🔥 Cook: 35 mins Brown the chicken first for the best color! This is the ultimate one-pot meal that brings everyone to the table. It’s vibrant, savory, and the way the chicken juices soak into the rice makes every bite incredible. It’s…
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Arroz con Gandules
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Gandules 🥘🌿 ⏳ Prep: 10 mins 🔥 Cook: 30 mins 💡 Use the liquid from the can for extra flavor! 🔊 roz con Gandules is more than just a dish; it’s a symbol of Puerto Rico, especially when Christmas time rolls around. Whether you’re serving it with Pernil Asado,…
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Arroz con Longaniza
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Longaniza 🥘🥓 ⏳ Prep: 10 mins 🔥 Cook: 30 mins Let the longaniza render its own fat before adding the sofrito for an authentic flavor! 🔊 Arroz con Longaniza (Rice with Sausage) is the quintessential Sunday dish in the Puerto Rican countryside. Unlike other rice dishes, the star here…
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Arroz con salchicha
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Salchicha 🥘🌭 ⏳ Prep: 5 min 🔥 Cook: 25 mins Fry the sausages first to release their flavor before adding the rice! 🔊 If you’re looking for the ultimate ‘quick and delicious’ Puerto Rican meal, Arroz con Salchicha is it. This is the dish every Boricua grew up…
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Arroz con habichuelas
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz con Habichuelas 🍛🫘 ⏳ Prep: 10 min 🔥 Simmer: 20 mins Add a piece of calabaza (pumpkin) to thicken the sauce! If there is one dish that defines the heart of a Puerto Rican home, it is Arroz con Habichuelas. Every few weeks (or honestly, every few days!), my family…
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Arroz blanco (White rice)
🐸 CHEF COQUÍ’S TIMING Arroz Blanco 🍚✨ ⏳ Prep: 5 min 🔥 Cook: 20 to 25 mins Don’t peek! Keeping the lid closed makes it extra fluffy. In every Puerto Rican home, you are welcomed with a fresh pot of white rice. It is the heart of our kitchen and the perfect companion to any…
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