Potted Chicken with Chorizo and Chickpeas

Cocido de Pollo con Chorizo y Garbanzos

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

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By Anya von Bremzen

Published 2005

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Here’s my all-chicken version of Spain’s famous cocido (boiled dinner), a dish not dissimilar to the French poule-au-pot but made with the typically Iberian chorizo and chickpeas. Because the chicken flavor here is rather unmasked, using a quality bird—organic, kosher, or Chinese—makes all the difference. The refreshing sauce of parsley and slightly under-ripe tomatoes is the perfect counterpoint to a hearty, wintry, one-pot meal. You can either save the broth the chicken cook