Panamanian chicken and rice

15 Traditional Panama Recipes. Typical Panamanian foods are mildly flavored, without the pungency of some of Panama's Latin American and Caribbean neighbors. Common ingredients are maize, rice, wheat flour, plantains, yuca (cassava), beef, chicken, pork and seafood. We have gathered our favorite food from our 3 months living there.

Olga was a fellow student of my daughter in a TESOL class she took before leaving to teach English in China. Somewhere near the end of the course they had a potluck and exchanged recipes. Julian later made Olga's chicken and rice recipe for us and it was delicious and mysteriously more than the sum of its parts. It uses mostly storecupboard ingredients and is very easy and quick to make if you have leftover rice. The original just called for "spanish spices"; I developed what follows…

Panamanian Arroz con Guandú y Coco is a hearty and flavorful rice dish that features guandú peas, coconut milk, & various seasonings giving it a unique flavor.

Dive into the tropical flavors of Panama with this Traditional Panamanian Rice with Raisins recipe! It is an easy and delicious treat for your weeknight dinners or festive holiday tables. Indulge, enjoy, and share the taste of Panama!

If you want to make a tour of Central America’s cuisine, then Panama is a great way to start! Let me show you the best Panamanian recipes

Latinx food writer, recipe developer and host Marisel Salazar shared her family's Panamanian style arroz con pollo.

Sheila's Arroz con Pollo (Panamanian Chicken and Rice) Sheila calls this her go-to dish. Her trick for cutting down on time is to make the rice in a rice cooker while ...

Making authentic arroz con pollo is easy. It’s a simple one-pot meal with juicy chicken, fragrant saffron rice, and delicious vegetables that is easy to make. #arrozconpollo #chickenandrice #chicken #rice #amigofoods

This recipe is delicious. Recently I fixed a Panamanian dinner for close friends here in Colorado with arroz con pollo, plantain, stuffed chayote, mango salad and a coffee dessert. It was a big hit! Note: saffron is expensive and sometimes hard to find. I buy packaged saffron rice and substitute half that kind with regular plain white rice, and it gives it a wonderful flavor. about a cup of Crisco 2 bay leaves 15 oz tomato paste 4 cups cooked rice 1 bunch parsley (chopped) 1 tsp saffron 2…