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Rellenos de Güisquil ( Chayote ) Receta Salvadoreña 🇸🇻

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Rellenos de Guisquil

Cultural Context

Originating from El Salvador, Rellenos de Guisquil showcases the versatility of the chayote squash, known locally as guisquil. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, this dish reflects the resourcefulness of Salvadoran cuisine, utilizing simple ingredients to create a hearty meal. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Central America, with variations appearing in different Latin American countries.

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4 servings
Servings4
3 chayotes (whisquiles)
mozzarella cheese
fresh cheese
7 eggs
black pepper
chicken bouillon
salt
7 Roma tomatoes
a piece of bell pepper
onion
garlic
oil
1

Cook 3 chayotes until tender, then cut them.

2

Prepare mozzarella cheese and mix it with fresh cheese.

3

Layer the chayote with cheese and cover with another slice of chayote.

4

Beat 7 eggs, separating the whites from the yolks.

5

Whip the egg whites first, then add the yolks and mix.

6

Heat oil in a pan.

7

Add a layer of beaten egg to the pan, then place the chayote filling on top, and cover with another layer of beaten egg.

8

Use a spatula and tongs to flip the relleno easily.

9

Cook the sauce by boiling 7 Roma tomatoes, a piece of bell pepper, onion, and garlic.

10

Season the sauce with black pepper, chicken bouillon, and salt to taste.

11

Add the chayote rellenos to the sauce and let them cook for a few minutes or until it starts to boil.

Equipment Needed

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

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