Arroz con Gandules recipe by madewithsaz0n 🇵🇷✨ This flavorful Puerto Rican classic is packed with savory sofrito, fragrant spices, pigeon peas, olives, and plenty of homemade goodness.
INGREDIENTS
- 2 tbsp annatto oil (see notes)
- 1/4 cup sofrito
- 1/2 tbsp adobo
- 1/2 tbsp sazón
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp ground oregano
- 1/2 tsp ground annatto, optional
- 1/8 tsp ground cumin
- 1/8 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup tomato sauce
- 1 tbsp chicken bouillon paste (Better Than Bouillon)
- 2 cups jasmine rice
- 3 cups water or homemade chicken stock
- 7 oz gandules (pigeon peas), about half of a 15 oz can
- 2 tbsp pimiento stuffed olives
- 2 tbsp roasted red peppers (pimientos morrones), optional
- 1/2 bell pepper, optional
- 1 bay leaf, optional
- 4 to 5 sprigs fresh cilantro, optional
- Salt, to taste, optional
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Place your caldero over medium heat and add the annatto oil, sofrito, adobo, sazón, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, ground annatto, cu...
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