Ecuadorian potato soup recipe | Gourmet Traveller

Ecuadorian potato soup recipe | Gourmet Traveller

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This potato and cheese soup is an Ecuadorian classic, although various iterations are found throughout Latin America.

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Ingredients

  • 80 ml olive oil (1/3 cup)
  • 2 onions, coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp ground achiote (see note), plus extra to serve
  • 1.8 kg floury potatoes, such as sebago, coarsely chopped
  • 250 ml milk (1 cup)
  • 60 gm coarsely grated feta, plus extra, crumbled, to serve
  • 60 gm coarsely grated vintage cheddar
  • Coarsely chopped coriander and thinly sliced spring onion, to serve
  • Aji amarillo sauce
  • 4 long green chillies or 2 jalapeños
  • 1 cup coriander (firmly packed)
  • 4 spring onions, chopped
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tbsp aji amarillo paste (see note)
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • ½ tsp ground cumin

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