Ingredients

1 can Gandules

3 cans chicken broth

2 can tomato sauce (Goya)

1 onion chopped

1/2 red pepper chopped

1/2 jar salad olives chopped (Goya)

3 heaping Tbsp Recaito (Goya)

1 Tbsp fresh basil chopped

Adobo

2 1/2 lbs Carolina rice ( ~ 5-6 cups) rinsed

Country style ribs seasoned with Adobo over night & chopped into 1/2 in cubes

1/4 cup Canola oil

Preparation

  • Heat pot and add Gandules
  • add broth & tomato sauce
  • cook for a bit
  • add onions, pepper, olives, Recaito. oregano, black pepper, basil & Adobo ( 6 turns around the pot)
  • bring to a boil -add rice and stir constantly until dry
  • add pork and 1/4 cup oil
  • mix well, cover with foil and lid
  • stir often over low flame about 2 hrs until cooked through and no longer hard
  • keep moving rice from top to bottom