Arroz Con Pollo(Chicken And Rice) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 1/2 lb. ready to cook chicken, cut up into serving size pieces
    2 chopped cloves garlic
    1/2 tsp. ground oregano
    2 tsp. salt
    2 tomatoes, chopped
    1 green pepper, chopped
    1 onion, chopped
    2 Tbsp. capers
    1/4 c. olives
    1 lb. rice (2 c.)
    1 Tbsp. achote coloring or 1 envelope sazon goya
    2 c. water or broth
    4 pimentos
    1 c. peas
Preparation
    Mix salt, garlic and oregano; rub chicken inside and out. Saute tomatoes, peppers and onion; add chicken and simmer 1/2 hour.
    Add achote coloring, rice, olives and capers; mix well. Add liquid; stir and cover.
    Cook until the rice is done and all water has been absorbed, about 25 minutes.
    Serve hot.
    Garnish with strips of pimentos and peas.

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