Honduran Pollo Con Salsa (Chicken In Sauce)

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 lbs frying chickens, whole
• 1/4 cup cooking oil
• 1/8-1/2 teaspoon hot chili powder
• 1/4 cup ground sesame seed
• 3 whole cloves
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 teaspoon brown sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 2 cups boiling water
• 2 tomatoes, chopped
• 1 green pepper, chopped
• 1 onion, chopped

Directions

1. 1

   Brown chicken in oil on all sides; remove from pot.

2. 2

   Add chili powder, sesame seeds, cloves, cinnamon, brown sugar, fenugreek, and salt and pepper; brown in oil.

3. 3

   Add remaining ingredients.

4. 4

   Simmer until tender.

5. 5

   Add chicken and cook until tender, turning occasionally.

6. 6

   Add more water if necessary.

7. 7

   NOTE: Peanuts can also be included in the sauce.

8. 8

   Pork, instead of chicken, may be used.

9. 9

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