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Puchero
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 lb beef shank
- 1 lb chicken thighs
- 1 lb Spanish chorizo
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
- 1/2 head of cabbage, chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp cumin
- 8 cups chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat some olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the beef shank, chicken thighs, and Spanish chorizo to the pot, and brown on all sides.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, chickpeas, and chopped cabbage.
- Season with paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper, and add the bay leaf.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer for about 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the meat is tender and the flavors have melded together.
- Remove the bay leaf and skim off any excess fat from the surface of the stew.
- Serve the Puchero hot in bowls, and enjoy!
Puchero is a traditional Spanish stew with a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. This hearty dish originated in the Andalusian region of Spain and has since spread to Latin America and the Philippines. The name "puchero" comes from the pot in which it is cooked, and it typically includes a variety of meats such as beef, pork, and chicken, along with a medley of vegetables like potatoes, carrots, and cabbage. The stew is flavored with a blend of aromatic herbs and spices, creating a comforting and flavorful meal. In Spain, renowned chefs like Ferran Adrià have put their own modern twists on this classic dish, while in Latin America, each region has its own unique variation. For the best puchero experience, head to Seville, Spain, where you can savor the authentic flavors of this beloved stew. The key to a perfect puchero lies in the slow cooking process, allowing the flavors to meld together and create a truly satisfying meal. Whether you're enjoying it in a rustic Spanish tavern or a bustling Latin American market, puchero is a dish that embodies the warmth and richness of its cultural heritage.
140 min
6
350 calories
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