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Chancho en Olla de Barro y Puré

Cultural Context

Chancho en Olla de Barro y Puré is a traditional Ecuadorian dish that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage, particularly in the Andean region. The use of a clay pot for slow-cooking pork infuses the meat with deep flavors, making it a beloved choice for festive occasions and family gatherings. The dish highlights the importance of communal meals in Ecuadorian culture, where sharing food strengthens bonds among family and friends. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many Ecuadorian homes and restaurants, often served with different sides or sauces, reflecting local ingredients and tastes.

EcuadorianECmain
150 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pork shoulder
3 cloves garlic
1 cup green onion, chopped
4 medium potatoes
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water
1 tablespoon ají colorado

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

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthier fats while maintaining flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

1

Colocar la carne de chancho en una olla.

2

Cubrir la carne con agua, casi hasta el tope.

3

Cocinar la carne de chancho con ajo y sal.

4

Cocinar el ají que debe estar previamente licuado o molido.

5

Cocinar el ají por al menos 2 horas.

6

Observar cómo el agua se va secando mientras se cocina el chancho.

7

Cuando el agua se seca, la carne se dorará con su propia grasa.

8

Agregar el ají colorado que estuvo cocinando por 2 horas.

9

Revolver bien con una cuchara de madera.

10

Agregar cebollita verde cortada en trozos grandes al final.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmashing

Equipment Needed

clay potcutting boardknifepotmasher

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Pork in Clay Pot with Mashed Potatoes

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