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Locrio
Locrio de Pollo (Dominicano).jpg
Course Main dishes
Place of origin  Dominican Republic
Main ingredients chicken, salami, guineafowl (etc), rice

A locrio is a rice dish from the Dominican Republic. Similar to pilaf and paella, it consists of seasoned rice with some kind of meat, such as chicken, Dominican salami or pork.

Origin

The locrio is possibly a Dominican adaptation of paella.

Types

Besides chicken, locrio is also commonly made of Dominican salami, guineafowl, rabbit, pork chops, arenque (dried herring), shellfish, or sardines (often called pica-pica).

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Locrio para niños

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