Colombian Ajiaco (Chicken and Potato Soup)

Colombian Ajiaco (Chicken and Potato Soup)

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Ajiaco is hearty chicken and potato stew, particularly loved in Bogotá, where it serves as a comforting dish during chilly Andean days.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups chicken stock
  • 2 chicken breasts (bone in, skin on preferred)
  • 3 medium yellow potatoes (peeled and sliced)
  • 3 medium white potatoes (peeled and sliced)
  • 3 medium Andean potatoes (or russet as a substitute, peeled and sliced)
  • 3 ears of corn (cut into 2-inch segments)
  • 2 scallions (chopped)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 small bunch guascas (or 1 tsp dried guascas, available in Latin stores)
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup capers
  • 1 ripe avocado (sliced)
  • Fresh cilantro (finely chopped)
  • Steamed white rice (optional)

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