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Encebollado Ecuatoriano

Cultural Context

Encebollado Ecuatoriano is a traditional Ecuadorian dish, originating from the coastal regions, particularly popular as a hearty breakfast or lunch. This flavorful fish stew is known for its comforting combination of fish, yuca, and onions, often enjoyed with a squeeze of lime and avocado on the side. The dish embodies the rich culinary heritage of Ecuador, showcasing local ingredients and flavors. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Ecuador, being embraced by food enthusiasts around the world.

EcuadorianECmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 Cabeza de Albacora
2 Ramas de Apio
2 Ramas de Cebolla
5 Dientes de Ajo
1 Cebolla Colorada
3 Ramas de Cebolla Blanca
3 Pimientos Verdes
2 Tomates
1 Atado Pequeño de Cilantro
1 Atado Pequeño de Perejil
5 Ramas de Apio
30 Gramos de Jengibre
800 Gramos de Lomo de Albacora
60 Gramos de Ají Seco
Sal
Pimienta
Comino
Orégano Seco
800 Gramos de Yuca
Cebolla Colorada en Julianas
Cilantro Picado

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu provides a plant-based protein alternative, while canned tuna is more affordable.

yuca

🥗Healthier: cauliflower

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Cauliflower is lower in carbs, while potatoes are a more common and cheaper substitute.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point, while vegetable oil is often less expensive.

avocado

💰Cheaper: mashed peas

Mashed peas can mimic the creaminess of avocado at a lower cost.

1

Preparar el fondo de pescado con la cabeza de albacora, apio, cebolla y ajo.

2

Hervir los ingredientes del fondo en agua para extraer el sabor.

3

En otra olla, añadir ajo, cebolla colorada, cebolla blanca, pimientos, tomates, cilantro, perejil, apio, jengibre, lomo de albacora, ají seco, sal, pimienta, comino y orégano para hacer el caldo.

4

Cocinar hasta que el pescado esté bien cocido.

5

Cocinar la yuca en agua hirviendo hasta que esté tierna.

6

Servir el caldo caliente con la yuca y complementar con cebolla colorada en julianas y cilantro picado.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Ecuadorian Onion StewEncebollado

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