Thursday, December 25, 2008

Chicken in Rum & Garlic w/ Mango Salsa

Chicken Ingredients:
  • 300 grams chicken breast fillet, cut into medium chunks
  • 2 tbsps garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsps Worcestershire sauce
  • 3 tbsps soy sauce
  • ½ tbsps ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsps white rum or whiskey
  • 1 pinch of paprika
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Dried chili flakes

Salad Ingredients:
  • ¾ cup ripe mango, chopped
  • 1 green chili, sliced
  • 1 red tomato, seeded and diced
  • Juice of half of a lemon
  • 1 teaspoon fish sauce
  • Cilantro
  • a pinch of muscovado sugar

Directions:
1. In a bowl, season chicken w/ garlic, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, black pepper, white rum or whiskey, and paprika. Mix together. Let the chicken absorb all the liquid before adding the olive oil. Marinate for at least 1 hour.
2. On a very hot non-stick pan, cook chicken for 3-4 minutes. Turn off the heat and add the butter and chili flakes.
3. Make the salad: Mix all ingredients in a bowl and set aside in the freezer for 1 hour.
4. Serve chicken while warm w/ mango salsa

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