Locro de Pecho

Locro de Pecho is a typical dish from Peruvian cuisine, where beef is combined with potatoes and seasonings to create a delicious and comforting stew.

Locro de Pecho is a typical dish from Peruvian cuisine, where beef is combined with potatoes and seasonings to create a delicious and comforting stew.

This locro de pecho is prepared with fresh and flavorful ingredients, and served accompanied by rice or salad.

Locro de Pecho

Main Course
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

1 kilogram of Punta de pecho de res en trozos

2 Ramas de apio

1 Nabo en trozos

1 Poro en trozos

4 Pimientas de chapa

1 kilogram of Papas blancas cortadas

1 Cebolla picada

3 Dientes de ajo picaditos

2 tablespoons of Ají panca molido

¾ cup of Aceite vegetal

1 pinch of Sal

1 pinch of Pimienta

1 pinch of Comino

1 Rama de hierbabuena

Preparation

Step 1 : Place the beef brisket in a pot with celery, turnip, leek, peppercorns, salt, and water, cooking until tender.

Step 2 : In another pot, prepare a seasoning with oil, onion, garlic, ground ají panca, salt, pepper, and cumin, reserving a bit for decoration.

Step 3 : Add the strained broth to the pot with the potatoes and mint leaves.

Step 4 : Cook the potatoes, then mash them and mix with the meat.

Step 5 : Serve the locro de pecho accompanied by rice or salad, garnished with the reserved oil.

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