Pollo al Disco
Argentinian

Pollo al Disco

A hearty stew of chicken, tomatoes, and peppers cooked in a wide metal disc over an open flame.

Medium1.5 hours

Where it comes from

This rustic dish hails from the Argentine countryside, where farmers repurposed plow discs for outdoor cooking.

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What goes into it

Proteins

Vegetables

Dairy & Fats

Sauces & Condiments

How it's made

  1. 1

    Heat a metal disc over an open flame.

  2. 2

    Add olive oil and brown the chicken pieces on all sides.

  3. 3

    Add chopped onions, bell peppers, and garlic, cooking until softened.

  4. 4

    Pour in white wine and let it reduce.

  5. 5

    Add tomatoes and bay leaf, simmering until the chicken is cooked through.

  6. 6

    Season with salt and serve hot.

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