Cook Pope Francis’ chicken chimichurri | Lifestyle.INQ

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Ingredients: 6 pcs free-range chicken breast 1 pc lemon Salt and pepper Olive oil for grilling Ingredients for chimichurri sauce: 12 g flat parsley, chopped 12 g oregano, chopped 40 g white leeks, chopped 10 g garlic, chopped 2 pcs chili, chopped 2 tbsp lemon juice 4 tbsp sherry vinegar 8 tbsp extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper Ingredients for roast potatoes: 3 pcs medium-size potatoes 1 sprig fresh rosemary 1 sprig fresh thyme 1 sprig tarragon 1 sprig basil 1 sprig parsley Salt and pepper Olive oil Ingredients for bouquet of greens: Heart of romaine Red and green lollo rosso lettuce Curly endive Arugula Chives for tying the bouquet Or your choice of greens Procedure: Clean chicken and pat dry. Grate rind of 1 lemon and rub this on the chicken. Season with salt and pepper. Grill chicken breast to half-cooked doneness and rest. Prepare the sauce by mixing all the ingredients in a bowl chronologically. Set aside. Grill chicken until completely cooked. Smear chimichurri sauce on the grilled chicken just before serving. Serve with roast potatoes and a bouquet of greens. To prepare roast potatoes: Cut each potato equally into 6 wedges. Clean, trim and chop all the fresh herbs. In a bowl, mix the potatoes and fresh herbs. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil. Transfer onto a baking tray and roast for about 20 minutes. How to do the bouquet of greens: Arrange all the greens to resemble a bouquet and tie together with a strand of blanched chives.
Ingredients: 6 pcs free-range chicken breast 1 pc  lemon Salt and pepper Olive oil for grilling Ingredients for chimichurri sauce: 12 g flat parsley, chopped 12 g oregano, chopped 40 g white leeks, chopped 10 g garlic, chopped 2 pcs chili, chopped 2 tbsp lemon juice 4 tbsp sherry vinegar 8 tbsp extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper Ingredients for roast potatoes: 3 pcs medium-size potatoes 1 sprig fresh rosemary 1 sprig fresh thyme 1 sprig tarragon 1 sprig basil 1 sprig parsley Salt and pepper Olive oil Ingredients for bouquet of greens: Heart of romaine Red and green lollo rosso lettuce Curly endive Arugula Chives for tying the bouquet Or your choice of greens Procedure: Clean chicken and pat dry. Grate rind of 1 lemon and rub this on the chicken. Season with salt and pepper. Grill chicken breast to half-cooked doneness and rest. Prepare the sauce by mixing all the ingredients in a bowl chronologically. Set aside. Grill chicken until completely cooked. Smear chimichurri sauce on the grilled chicken just before serving. Serve with roast potatoes and a bouquet of greens. To prepare roast potatoes: Cut each potato equally into 6 wedges. Clean, trim and chop all the fresh herbs. In a bowl, mix the potatoes and fresh herbs. Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil. Transfer onto a baking tray and roast for about 20 minutes. How to do the bouquet of greens: Arrange all the greens to resemble a bouquet and tie together with a strand of blanched chives.
The chef prepared Chicken Chimichurri for the Pope during his visit. —PHOTOS BYALEXIS CORPUZ

 

Ingredients:

6 pcs free-range chicken breast

1 pc  lemon

Salt and pepper

Olive oil for grilling

 

Ingredients for chimichurri sauce:

12 g flat parsley, chopped

12 g oregano, chopped

40 g white leeks, chopped

10 g garlic, chopped

2 pcs chili, chopped

2 tbsp lemon juice

4 tbsp sherry vinegar

8 tbsp extra virgin olive oil

Salt and pepper

 

Ingredients for roast potatoes:

 

3 pcs medium-size potatoes

1 sprig fresh rosemary

1 sprig fresh thyme

1 sprig tarragon

1 sprig basil

1 sprig parsley

Salt and pepper

Olive oil

 

Jessie Sincioco stands infront of framedphotos and memorabilia of Pope Francis’ visit in 2015.
Jessie Sincioco stands in front of framed photos and memorabilia of Pope Francis’ visit in 2015.

 

Ingredients for bouquet of greens:

 

Heart of romaine

Red and green lollo rosso lettuce

Curly endive

Arugula

Chives for tying the bouquet

Or your choice of greens

 

Procedure:

 

Clean chicken and pat dry.

 

Grate rind of 1 lemon and rub this on the chicken. Season with salt and pepper.

 

Grill chicken breast to half-cooked doneness and rest.

 

Prepare the sauce by mixing all the ingredients in a bowl chronologically. Set aside.

 

Grill chicken until completely cooked.

 

Smear chimichurri sauce on the grilled chicken just before serving.

 

Serve with roast potatoes and a bouquet of greens.

 

To prepare roast potatoes:

 

Cut each potato equally into 6 wedges. Clean, trim and chop all the fresh herbs.

 

In a bowl, mix the potatoes and fresh herbs. Season with salt and pepper.

 

Drizzle with olive oil.

 

Transfer onto a baking tray and roast for about 20 minutes.

 

How to do the bouquet of greens:

 

Arrange all the greens to resemble a bouquet and tie together with a strand of blanched chives.

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