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Sango de Costilla

Cultural Context

Sango de Costilla is a traditional Ecuadorian dish that showcases the country's rich culinary heritage. Originating from the Andean region, it is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The dish highlights the use of local ingredients like yuca, corn, and plantains, which are staples in Ecuadorian cuisine. Today, Sango de Costilla is beloved across Ecuador and has variations that incorporate different meats and vegetables, reflecting the diversity of the country's culinary landscape.

EcuadorianECmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 lbs beef ribs
1 cup cilantro
1/2 cup ground peanuts
1/4 cup peanut paste
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon cumin
2 teaspoons salt
1 medium white onion
1 medium red onion
1 bell pepper
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon achiote
2 green plantains
8 cups water

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

yuca

🥗Healthier: cauliflower

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Cauliflower reduces carbs while maintaining texture.

beef ribs

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork ribs

Chicken thighs are lower in fat.

corn

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: rice

Quinoa is high in protein.

plantains

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: bananas

Sweet potatoes offer similar sweetness.

1

Start by making a refrito with achiote, bell pepper, white onion, red onion, garlic, salt, cumin, and black pepper in a pot over high heat for about 7 minutes until well cooked.

2

Blend the refrito until smooth and creamy without vegetable chunks.

3

In the same pot, seal the beef ribs over high heat.

4

Add the blended refrito to the pot with the beef ribs.

5

Pour in enough water to cover the meat and add cilantro stems.

6

Cook until the meat is very tender, checking the water level as needed.

7

Grate one or two green plantains and mash them to avoid lumps.

8

Cook the mashed plantains in water for about 8 minutes, stirring to prevent sticking.

9

Blend ground peanuts with some water and add to the pot after the plantains are cooked, letting it simmer for another 5 minutes.

10

Check seasoning and add chopped cilantro, and optionally some oregano.

Cooking Techniques

browningsimmeringsautéing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifeserving bowls

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Sancocho de Costilla

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