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Cómo preparar Encebollado con atún de lata fácil y rápido

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Encebollado

Cultural Context

Encebollado is a traditional Ecuadorian dish, particularly popular along the coastal regions. This hearty fish stew is often enjoyed as a remedy for hangovers, showcasing the country's rich maritime resources. Typically made with fresh fish, yuca, and a vibrant onion sauce, it reflects the fusion of indigenous and Spanish culinary traditions. Today, Encebollado is celebrated not only in Ecuador but also among Ecuadorian communities worldwide, each adding their own twist to this beloved recipe.

EcuadorianECmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 latas de atún en aceite
1 cebolla
1 yuca mediana
2 cucharadas de ajo molido
2 cucharadas de ají peruano
sal
pimienta
comino
orégano
cilantro
1 rama de cebollín
limón

fresh fish

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned fish

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while canned fish is more affordable.

yuca

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer similar texture with added nutrients, while potatoes are often more budget-friendly.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has similar health benefits, while vegetable oil is typically less expensive.

hot sauce

🥗Healthier: salsa verde

💰Cheaper: chili flakes

Salsa verde adds flavor without extra calories, while chili flakes are a cost-effective spice.

1

Lavar y preparar la cebolla.

2

Abrir 2 latas de atún en aceite.

3

Cortar la yuca mediana.

4

Hervir agua con sal y cocinar la yuca durante 15 minutos hasta que esté blanda.

5

Reservar el líquido de cocción de la yuca y picar la yuca en trozos.

6

Agregar 2 cucharadas de ají peruano al agua de cocción de la yuca.

7

Disolver el ají en el agua y agregar un poco de cilantro y una ramita de cebollín.

8

Añadir sal, pimienta, comino y orégano al gusto.

9

Incorporar la yuca picada al agua y dejar hervir.

10

Abrir las latas de atún, escurrir un poco del aceite y añadir a la mezcla.

11

Hervir por 4-5 minutos y ajustar la sazón si es necesario.

12

Servir el encebollado con cebolla picada, cilantro, cebollín, y un chorrito de limón.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

ollacuchillocuchara

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fish

Also Known As

Fish StewEcuadorian Fish Soup

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