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Yungueño | A Super Classic Bolivian Singani Cocktail

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Yungueño

Cultural Context

Originating from the Yungas region of Bolivia, Yungueño is a comforting dish that reflects the agricultural bounty of the area, featuring fresh vegetables and locally sourced proteins. Traditionally enjoyed by families, it symbolizes communal meals and the importance of sharing food. Today, variations exist across Bolivia, with some incorporating different meats or spices, showcasing the dish's adaptability and enduring popularity.

BolivianBOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3/4 ounce simple syrup
1 1/2 ounces freshly squeezed orange juice
2 ounces singani
ice
orange wheel for garnish

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: pork

Tofu offers a plant-based option while pork is often less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil is healthier but can be pricier, while vegetable oil is a budget-friendly alternative.

1

Grab a shaker.

2

Add 3/4 ounce of simple syrup to the shaker.

3

Squeeze and add 1 1/2 ounces of freshly squeezed orange juice to the shaker.

4

Pour in 2 ounces of singani.

5

Add a good amount of ice to the shaker.

6

Shake the mixture well.

7

Grab a highball glass and a long ice spear.

8

Double strain the cocktail into the highball glass.

9

Cut an orange wheel for garnish and place it on the glass.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsteaming

Equipment Needed

shakercitrus juicerhighball glassice spear

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Yungueño de polloYungueño de res

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