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“🍲 Sopa de Pataconas: ¡Receta Fácil y Deliciosa! 🥄”

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Sopa de Pataconas

Cultural Context

Sopa de Pataconas is a traditional Salvadoran dish that highlights the use of green plantains, a staple in Central American cuisine. This hearty soup reflects the resourcefulness of Salvadoran families, often made with leftover chicken and fresh vegetables. It is commonly enjoyed as a comforting meal during family gatherings or on rainy days, showcasing the rich flavors of the region. Today, variations exist across Latin America, with each country adding its unique twist to the basic recipe.

SalvadoranSVmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 medium onion
2 green onions
3 cloves garlic
2 medium tomatoes
1 bell pepper
1 lb beef short ribs
1 large carrot
2 stalks celery
1 medium arracacha
2 medium black potatoes
3 green plantains
1/2 cup cilantro
8 cups water
1 tablespoon salt
2 tablespoons oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Picar cebolla cabezona, cebolla larga, ajo, tomate, y pimentón.

2

Sofreír los vegetales en un chorrito de aceite con una cucharadita de sal.

3

Agregar costillita de res lavada a la olla.

4

Colocar agua y usar la olla de presión para cocinar rápido.

5

Picar judías verdes, zanahoria, y apio en cuadros pequeños.

6

Agregar las judías verdes, zanahoria, y apio a la olla.

7

Cortar arracacha y papa negra en cuadros pequeños y añadir a la sopa.

8

Dejar hervir las verduras por 5 minutos.

9

Freír los plátanos verdes en aceite hasta que estén dorados.

10

Pelar y trocear los plátanos verdes antes de freírlos.

11

Machacar los plátanos fritos con una piedra o un plato.

12

Freír nuevamente los plátanos machacados hasta que estén doraditos.

13

Extraer la grasa de la sopa con una cuchara.

14

Agregar las pataconas a la sopa y dejar hervir por 5 minutos.

15

Añadir cilantro picado a la sopa antes de servir.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifesauté panmashing tool

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Patacones SoupGreen Plantain Soup

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