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Experience the rich flavors of Locro de Zapallo, a hearty pumpkin stew with potatoes, rice, and cheese—perfect in just 55 minutes! Perfect for winter gatherings.
Ingredients
- 8 cups zapallo pumpkin (or other winter squash, peeled and cut in cubes)
- 2 cups butternut squash (peeled and cut in cubes)
- 2 cups floury potatoes (cut in cubes)
- 4 cups long-grain white rice (boiled)
- 1 corn on the cob (cut into slices)
- 1 medium red onion (finely chopped)
- 1 tablespoon ají amarillo yellow chilli paste
- 1 tablespoon fresh garlic (minced from garlic cloves)
- ½ cup green peas
- ½ cup fresh broad beans
- 1 cup water (optional)
- 1 cup fresh (white cheese (queso fresco), cut in cubes)
- 2 tablespoons evaporated milk
- 2 tablespoons olive oil (or vegetable oil)
- 4 eggs (optional)
- A few sprigs of fresh huacatay (or cilantro, chopped)
- Salt and pepper to taste
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