Bandeja paisa
In our home version of the Colombian platter, chorizo, chicharron, fried egg and bananas are served with rice and beans.
Recipes with rice (or other grain)
Java rice (it’s Filipino!)
For non-Filipinos, and for Filipinos who left to settle elsewhere in the world before Java rice became the better half of all things grilled in restaurants that specialize in grilled food, Java rice is a yellow fried rice.
Indonesian yellow rice (nasi kuning)
Rice cooked in coconut milk with pandan leaf, lemongrass, galangal and kaffir lime leaves.
Arroz amarillo (yellow rice) con achiote
Rice and vegetables are cooked in achiote oil and chicken broth.
Chicken arroz caldo
Served with immature chicken eggs, our chicken arroz caldo begins by cooking rice with browned chicken bones, pandan leaves, lemongrass and ginger.