Posts filed under 'Main dishes'

Arroz con camarones or Shrimp rice

Classic South American dish from the coastal areas consisting of rice cooked in a shrimp broth and mixed with shrimp, sautéed onions, peppers, tomatoes, garlic, cumin, achiote and parsley.

Continue Reading 2 comments January 29th, 2008

Arroz con menestra or lentil stew with rice

Lentil stew simmered with onion, pepper, tomato, garlic, cumin, and cilantro, and served with rice and thin grilled steaks

Continue Reading 11 comments January 11th, 2008

Carne asada / Grilled thin steaks

Grilled thin steaks marinated with garlic, cumin and salt, served with lentil stew and rice.

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Carne colorada / Braised beef

Ecuadorian stove top braised beef marinated in beer, garlic, onion, achiote, cumin and oregano

Continue Reading Add comment January 9th, 2008

Hornado de chancho – Roasted Pork Leg

Ecuadorian recipe for roasted pork leg marinated with garlic and beer

Continue Reading 3 comments January 5th, 2008

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