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Pepian de Choclo con Pollo

Cultural Context

Pepian de Choclo con Pollo is a traditional dish from the Andean region of Peru, showcasing the rich agricultural heritage of the area, particularly the use of corn. This hearty dish is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations, reflecting the importance of communal meals in Peruvian culture. Today, variations exist across different regions, with some incorporating local spices or additional ingredients, making it a beloved comfort food for many.

PeruvianPEmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
aceite
8 piezas de pollo “piernas, entrepiernas y alitas”
sal
pimienta
2 choclos desgranado y licuado
1 cebolla roja o blanca
1 cucharada de ajo molido
1 cucharada de ají panca
1 cucharada de ají amarillo
1 cubito maggi de gallina
culantro

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu provides a plant-based option, while chicken thighs are often more affordable than breasts.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Heat aceite in a large pot over medium heat.

2

Add chopped cebolla and ajo molido; sauté until softened.

3

Stir in the licuado de choclo; cook until heated through.

4

Add chicken pieces; brown on all sides.

5

Season with sal and pimienta to taste.

6

Add ají panca and ají amarillo; stir to combine.

7

Add cubito maggi de gallina and water if needed; bring to a simmer.

8

Cover and cook until chicken is cooked through and tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Choclo PepianPepian de Maiz

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