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Cómo hacer Cuy Broaster en casa ¡Te va a encantar!

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Cuy

Cultural Context

Cuy, or guinea pig, is a traditional dish in Ecuador, especially in the Andean region, where it has been consumed for centuries. Celebrated for its rich flavor and tender meat, cuy is often prepared for festive occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing cultural heritage and community. While it remains a staple in Ecuadorian cuisine, variations have emerged globally, with some chefs experimenting with different seasonings and cooking methods, introducing cuy to a wider audience.

EcuadorianECmain
75 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cuy
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon cumin
1 cup salsa
1 medium onion
2 tablespoons lard
1 teaspoon annatto powder
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
4 medium yellow potatoes
1 cup water

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

cuy

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: rabbit

Chicken is more widely available and less expensive.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits and a higher smoke point.

1

Pelar el cuy en agua que no esté muy hirviendo para evitar que se deshaga.

2

Cocinar las papas amarillas en agua suficiente para cubrirlas durante 15 a 30 minutos, dependiendo del tamaño.

3

Adobar el cuy con ajo, comino, salsa y dejar reposar por 30 minutos.

4

Refreír cebolla en manteca de chancho con un poco de color.

5

Cocinar el cuy en agua, tapando hasta que esté tierno, aproximadamente 30 minutos.

6

Pelar y picar las papas cocidas en trozos medianos.

7

Preparar la mezcla para el apanado con harina, huevos, salsa y comino.

8

Pinchar el cuy y adobarlo antes de apanarlo.

9

Rebozar el cuy en la mezcla de harina y freír en aceite caliente.

10

Servir el cuy broster con las papas cocidas y el jugo de cocción.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingroasting

Equipment Needed

roasting rackbaking dishmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Guinea PigCuy Asado

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