A delicious and aromatic rice dish produced by an immense variety of spices: pepper, annatto seed, cumin, cilantro, oregano, and bay leaf. Large bijao (Calathea allouia) leaves wrap this exotic mixture stuffed with chicken pieces, egg, and olive. Just boil it and soon you have the flavor of our deep Amazon.
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