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adobo
Adobo is the immersion of raw food in a sauce composed variously of paprika, oregano, salt, garlic, and vinegar to preserve and enhance its flavour.
Adobo or Adobar (Spanish: marinade, sauce, or seasoning) is the immersion of raw food in a stock (or sauce) composed variously of paprika, oregano, salt, garlic, and vinegar to preserve and enhance its flavour. The Portuguese variant is known as Carne de vinha d'alhos.
The practice is native to Iberia, namely Spanish cuisine and Portuguese cuisine. It was widely adopted in Latin America and other Spanish and Portuguese colonies, including the Azores and Madeira. In the Philippines, the name adobo was given by the Spanish colonists to an indigenous cooking method that also uses vinegar, which, although superficially similar, had developed independently of Spanish influence.
Filipino Chicken Adobo
Makes 4 servings
Ingredients
For the chicken and marinade:
750g/1.5 lb chicken thighs, boneless-skinless
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup (85ml) lower-sodium soy sauce
1/3 cup + 2 tbsp white vinegar
4 fresh bay leaves (or 3 dried)
For the dish:
2 TB neutral oil, divided...
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Ingredients:
1 (dried) ancho chile
2 (dried) guajillo chiles
1 chile morita (if you can get it) or chilpotle
2-3 chile de arbol ( optional if you don´t like the heat)
1 tsp sesame seeds
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