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ESTOFADO DE PAPA CON CARNE Y HUEVO, Receta Deliciosa y Facíl de Preparar

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Estofado de Papa con Carne y Huevo

Cultural Context

Estofado de Papa con Carne y Huevo is a beloved dish in El Salvador, often enjoyed during family gatherings and special occasions. This hearty stew showcases the country's agricultural bounty, featuring tender beef, starchy potatoes, and the richness of hard-boiled eggs. Traditionally served with rice, it reflects the Salvadoran emphasis on comfort food that brings people together. Today, variations abound, with some adding different vegetables or spices, but the essence of the dish remains a staple in Salvadoran cuisine.

SalvadoranSVmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 kg potatoes
600 g beef
200 g tomato
200 g bell pepper
300 g onion
200 g green onion
400 g ripe plantain
3 eggs
1 tbsp cumin
1 tbsp garlic powder
salt and pepper to taste
cilantro

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and less expensive than beef.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive and works well for frying.

1

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onion and garlic; sauté until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Stir in diced beef and cook until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add chopped bell pepper, carrot, and tomato; cook for another 3-4 minutes.

5

Sprinkle in cumin, bay leaves, black pepper, and salt; mix well.

6

Add diced potatoes and enough water to cover the ingredients; bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, about 20-25 minutes.

8

Check seasoning and adjust with more salt if needed.

9

Once cooked, remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes.

10

Serve hot, garnished with chopped cilantro and slices of hard-boiled eggs.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeserving spoon

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Potato Stew with Meat and EggEstofado de Papa

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