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Sopa Paraguaia

Cultural Context

Sopa Paraguaia is a traditional dish from Paraguay, believed to have originated in the Guarani culture. Despite its name, it is not a soup but a cornbread-like dish that showcases the staple ingredient of corn. It holds a special place in Paraguayan gatherings and celebrations, often served alongside grilled meats. Today, variations can be found across South America, adapting to local tastes and ingredients, yet the essence of this comforting dish remains cherished.

ParaguayanPYmain
45 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups cornmeal flour
2 cups milk
3 large eggs
1 cup mozzarella cheese
1 cup grated cheese

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

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Cut the onion into thin slices.

2

Cook the onion in a little oil for about 10 minutes until transparent.

3

Beat the eggs with salt and pepper.

4

Combine the cornmeal flour with the cooked onion in a big bowl.

5

Add milk, a little salt, and pepper to the bowl and mix well.

6

Add the beaten eggs to the mixture and mix again.

7

Incorporate half of the mozzarella cheese into the mixture.

8

Pour the mixture into a greased container for the oven.

9

Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese and grated cheese.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius for about 20 to 30 minutes until golden on top.

11

Check with a knife to ensure it is cooked inside.

12

Allow to cool and cut into small squares for serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Paraguayan Corn CakeSopa Paraguaya

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