Locro de Gallina

The locro de gallina is a traditional dish full of unique flavors and textures. With corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, pumpkin, and meat, it’s perfect for cold days. Made with patience and love, it’s a true delight for the palate. A delicious option to enjoy with family.

The flavor of locro de gallina is comforting and rich in tradition.

The combination of ingredients like corn, beans, pumpkin, and red sausage creates a unique mix of flavors.

It is a perfect recipe to share with family and enjoy on cold days.

Locro de Gallina

Main Course
1 hour
8 Servings

Ingredients

200 grams of Onion

200 grams of Red bell pepper

150 grams of Lard

1 ½ kilogram of Gallina (hen)

300 grams of Smoked bacon

200 grams of White corn

200 grams of White beans

500 grams of Creole pumpkin

250 grams of Creole cheese

15 grams of Pepper

15 grams of Paprika

10 grams of Cumin

4 Red sausage

150 milliliters of Corn oil

200 grams of Green onion

10 grams of Ground chili

10 grams of Paprika

1 pinch of Salt

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this recipe, start by chopping the onion and bell pepper into small cubes.

Step 2 : Then, sauté them in melted lard until soft.

Step 3 : Next, add the chopped meats roughly, season them, and add the pre-soaked corn and beans.

Step 4 : Cut the pumpkin into cubes and add it to the mixture, covering everything with water.

Step 5 : Cook over low heat until the pumpkin breaks down.

Step 6 : Season and add the sliced red sausage.

Step 7 : For the sauce, heat oil in a skillet and add finely chopped onion (bulb and leaf), chili, paprika, and salt.

Step 8 : Cook over low heat until the onion is tender.

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