Pollo saltado
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Ingredients
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- 2–3 lb chicken
- 1½ tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- ½ cup low sodium soy sauce
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 whole purple onion
- 1 whole red bell pepper
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 3 whole roma tomatoes
- oil
- 1½ tsp salt
- oregano
- 1 tsp paprika
- black pepper
Drizzle the thin chicken strips with a little oil and season with 1.5 tsp salt, garlic powder, oregano, 1 tsp paprika, ground cumin and black pepper; mix to coat and set aside.
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- ½ tsp ground cumin
- 2 tbsp aji peppers
For the sauce, mix low sodium soy sauce, 1/4 cup red wine vinegar, 2 tbsp water, 1 tbsp oyster sauce, 1/2 tsp ground cumin and about 2 tbsp aji pepper; taste and adjust.
Mixing the aji pepper sauce
- oil
In a hot wok with a little oil, cook the chicken in batches without overcrowding, 2 to 3 minutes or until fully cooked; remove.
Add a little more oil and sauté the purple onion and red bell pepper about three minutes.
Stir the sauce and add it; let it thicken, then return the chicken and mix.
Thickening the sauce and finishing
- cilantro
Turn off the heat and garnish with cilantro; serve with white rice and french fries.
Taste test