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locro de papa {ecuadorian potato and cheese soup}

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Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 40 minutes

Total: 50 minutes

Servings: 8

Cost: $5.93 /serving

Ingredients

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Instructions

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Step 1

Prepare a refrito or base for the soup by heating the oil over medium heat in a large soup pot; add the diced onions, minced garlic cloves, cumin, and achiote powder. Cook, stirring frequently, until the onions are tender, about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Add the potatoes to the pot and mix until they are coated with the refrito. Continue cooking for about 5 minutes, stirring a every couple of minutes.

Step 3

Add the water and bring to boil, cook until the potatoes are very tender. Use a potato masher to mash the potatoes in the pot, don’t mash all of them, the consistency of the soup should be creamy with small tender chunks of potatoes.

Step 4

Turn the heat down to low, stir in the milk and let cook for about 5 more minutes. You can add more milk if the soup is too thick.

Step 5

Add salt to taste

Step 6

Add the grated cheese and cilantro, mix well, and remove from the heat.

Step 7

Serve warm with the avocados, scallions, queso or feta cheese and aji hot sauce.

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