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30
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60
minCook Time -
90
minReady in -
perYield -
296
calCalories
Recipe Overview
- Author’s name:Vegor
- Recipe type:Soups
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Recipe Description
This Classic Vegan Ajiaco offers a tantalizing twist on the traditional Colombian stew, substituting meat with hearty plant-based ingredients to create a comforting and nutritious meal. By incorporating a blend of potatoes, guascas (a unique Colombian herb), corn, and a rich, flavorful broth, this vegan version maintains the soul-warming essence of the original dish. The stew is thickened naturally through the breakdown of the potatoes, resulting in a creamy consistency without the need for dairy. Served with capers and avocado, this dish not only pays homage to its Colombian roots but also provides a satisfying, wholesome experience for those following a plant-based diet. The Classic Vegan Ajiaco is a testament to the versatility of vegan cooking, proving that traditional recipes can be adapted to meet modern dietary preferences while retaining their cultural significance and taste.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound small yellow potatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup guascas
- 4 cups vegetable broth
- 2 ears of corn, cut into thirds
- 2 avocados, for garnish
- 1/4 cup capers, for garnish
- Salt and pepper to taste
Steps:
- In a large pot, combine the sliced potatoes, yellow potatoes, guascas, and vegetable broth. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes.
- Add the corn pieces to the pot and continue to simmer until the corn is cooked through, about 15 to 20 minutes.
- Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
- Serve hot, garnished with capers and slices of avocado.
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