Chipotle Pulled Chicken on Corn Spoon Bread

Directions

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   In saucepan of boiling water, bring chicken, onion, garlic, coriander and salt to boil.
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   Reduce heat to medium-low; cover and cook until chicken is no longer pink inside, about 20 minutes.
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   Drain, discarding onion, garlic and coriander.
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   Let cool on cutting board for 10 minutes.
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   Using fingers or 2 forks, shred chicken.
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   Set aside.
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   Sauce:.
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   Meanwhile, in separate saucepan, heat oil over medium-low heat; fry onion and garlic until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
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   In blender, puree tomatoes, chipotle peppers and tomato paste; add to onion mixture.
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    Simmer over low heat, stirring occasionally, until thickened and reduced, about 35 minutes.
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    Add reserved chicken, oregano and cook until thickened, about 10 minutes.
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    Remove from heat; stir in coriander.
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    (Make-ahead: Cover and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
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    ).
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    Corn Spoon Bread:.
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    Line 8-inch (2 L) square metal cake pan with parchment paper; set aside.
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    Meanwhile, in large bowl, whisk together corn flour, baking powder and salt.
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    In separate bowl, whisk together egg, sour cream and oil; stir in corn and cheese.
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    Stir into flour mixture until combined.
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    Scrape into prepared pan.
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    Bake in centre of 400F (200C) oven until golden and cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean, about 25 minutes.
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    Let cool slightly in pan on rack.
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    Cut into 12 triangles.
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    Garnish:.
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    Serve chicken mixture over corn bread.
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    Garnish with avocado, sour cream and coriander leaves.
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    Makes 6 servings.
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    Canadian Living.