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Ajiaco Colombiano

Cultural Context

Ajiaco Colombiano hails from the Andean region of Colombia, particularly Bogotá, where it is cherished as a comforting, hearty soup. Traditionally made with local ingredients, it reflects the country's agricultural diversity and is often enjoyed during family gatherings or special occasions. Today, variations exist across Colombia, with each region adding its unique twist, making it a beloved dish both locally and among Colombian communities worldwide.

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6 servings
Servings4
8 cups water
4 medium chicken breasts, skinned and boneless
1 cup dried guascas
2 lbs creole potatoes (yukon gold)
2 lbs white potatoes
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
4 large ears of corn
1 chicken stock
1/2 cup peas or vetch
sour cream to taste
capers for garnish
salt to taste
1

Place chicken in a large pot and cover with water.

2

Add onion, garlic, cilantro, bay leaves, salt, and black pepper.

3

Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to a simmer.

4

Cook until chicken is tender, about 30-40 minutes.

5

Remove chicken and set aside to cool; reserve the broth.

6

Add potatoes and corn to the broth, cooking until potatoes are soft, about 20 minutes.

7

Shred the cooled chicken and return it to the pot.

8

Simmer for an additional 10 minutes to combine flavors.

9

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper to taste.

10

Serve hot, garnished with cream, capers, avocado, and lime.

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