Reina Pepiada

Directions

  1. 1To poach the chicken, add water, black pepper and bay leaf to a saucepan.
  2. 2Add the chicken thighs to the saucepan.
  3. 3Cover and heat over medium heat until it boils, then remove from heat and leave for 15 minutes.
  4. 4Shred the chicken.
  5. 5To make mayonnaise, mix egg, salt, lime juice, olive oil, and sunflower oil in a glass.
  6. 6Beat until emulsified.
  7. 7Mash the avocado.
  8. 8Add the red onion, the chicken, mayonnaise, and cilantro.
  9. 9Mix, squeeze a lime and season with salt and black pepper and ready.
  10. 10Mix equal parts of pre-cooked corn flour and water with a pinch of salt, and knead until it is a homogeneous dough.
  11. 11Let it rest for half an hour, and then make discs and cook them in a pan for about 7 minutes per side, or until they are golden brown.
  12. 12Fill with salad.
  13. 13Mixing the salad with pasta and cooking water, letting it cool.

Ingredients

  • 400 g chicken thighs without bone or skin
  • bay leaves
  • black pepper
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 egg
  • 2 limes
  • 60 ml olive oil
  • 125 ml sunflower oil
  • pre-cooked corn flour
  • water
  • salt

Equipment

potcasseroleimmersion blenderbowlpan

Tips

  • If you have leftover roast chicken, you can use it.
  • If you can't make arepas, you can always make a sandwich and it also tastes great.