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Locro de Mellocos

Cultural Context

Locro de Mellocos is a traditional Ecuadorian soup originating from the Andean region, where it has been a staple for centuries. This hearty dish celebrates the rich agricultural heritage of Ecuador, utilizing local ingredients like mellocos, a type of tuber. Today, it's enjoyed across the country, often served during festivals and family gatherings, showcasing the warmth and hospitality of Ecuadorian culture.

EcuadorianECmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups mellocos
2 cups potatoes
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 cup corn
1 cup cheese
1/2 cup cream
1/4 cup cilantro
4 cups vegetable broth
1 avocado
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 lime
2 tablespoons olive oil

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

1

Cortar los mellocos en rodajas.

2

En una olla, colocar los mocos y el agua, y cocinar por 10 minutos.

3

Cernir los mocos.

4

Picar la cebolla blanca y los ajos.

5

En una sartén, agregar aceite de achote, cebolla blanca y ajos, y sofreír.

6

Sazonar con sal, pimienta y comino.

7

Pelar las papas y cortarlas en cubos grandes.

8

Agregar las papas a la olla con los mocos.

9

Agregar agua y cocinar las papas.

10

Agregar bicarbonato de sodio para remover suciedad y restos de productos químicos.

11

Agregar leche y mezclar.

12

Agregar los mellocos y hervir.

13

Cortar el queso en cubos pequeños.

14

Picar el culantro.

15

Colocar el queso y el culantro en la olla y servir.

Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-free

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Locro de Mellocos
Local Name: Locro de Mellocos

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