Pollo Guidado - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 to 3 lb. chicken breast or other parts, skinned
2 medium tomatoes, liquified in blender
1/4 c. chopped green olives
1/5 c. chopped pimientos
1/3 c. chopped bell pepper
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 to 2 c. chicken broth
1 to 2 jalapeno peppers, liquified in blender (for mild, use 1)
2 cloves garlic, mashed
2 tsp. ground cumin
6 ground peppercorns or 1 tsp. pepper
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 to 2 tsp. salt

Preparation

Heat olive oil in large skillet; place chicken, bone side down, in skillet.
Saute 5 minutes.
Add chopped vegetables and spices (not tomatoes and jalapenos).
Simmer 5 minutes, then add 1 cup of broth and salt.
Turn breasts over and cover for 15 minutes. Remove cover and bone the chicken, one breast at a time, and break into 3 or 4 large pieces.
Return to broth and vegetables.
Test for right amount of salt and spices; add more if needed.
Add the tomatoes, jalapenos and rest of broth; simmer, covered, for 10 minutes.
The liquid should cook down a lot; the final consistency should be of chicken in a thick tomato sauce.
Serve with arroz and frijoles refritos with corn tortillas.