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Argentinian Locro

90minAmbitiousGluten-freeDairy-free

A hearty, rustic Andean-inspired stew featuring corn, squash, and tender meats, traditionally served in Argentina as a comforting centerpiece.

Ingredients

Vegetables & Fruits

  • 500gbutternut squash
  • 400gpotatoes
  • 200gonion

Meat, Fish & Vegi

  • 300gchorizo
  • 300gpork (shoulder)

Pasta, Rice & Co

  • 250gwhite beans (dried)

Extras

  • 400gcorn (kernels)
  • 10gpaprika (smoked)
  • 5gcumin

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak white beans in water overnight, then drain.

  2. 2

    In a large pot, sauté chopped onion, chorizo, and cubed pork (shoulder) until browned.

  3. 3

    Add drained white beans and enough water to cover; simmer for 40 minutes at 180°C.

  4. 4

    Stir in cubed butternut squash, diced potatoes, and corn (kernels).

  5. 5

    Season with paprika (smoked) and cumin.

  6. 6

    Simmer for another 30-40 minutes until the squash breaks down and creates a creamy stew texture.

  7. 7

    Check seasoning and serve warm.

Veggie alternative

Replace chorizo and pork (shoulder) with smoked tofu and additional white beans.

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