Olluquito with Peruvian Charqui

In Peruvian cuisine, Olluquito with Charqui is one of the most representative dishes among the traditional recipes of Peru, as it features two native Andean ingredients: ulluco and charqui.

This dish stands out for the presence of two native Andean ingredients: ulluco and charqui.

It has its roots in the fusion of flavors and ancestral culinary techniques. Enjoy it with your family!

Olluquito with Peruvian Charqui

Main Course
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

1 kilogram of Ulluco

200 grams of Charqui (Jerky)

1 Chopped onion into small squares

1 Chopped tomato in the food processor

1 tablespoon of Ground panca chili

1 tablespoon of Ground yellow chili

1 tablespoon of Ground garlic

Salt, pepper, and cumin

4 tablespoons of Chopped parsley and cilantro

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare the ulluquito with charqui, start by chopping the ulluco into small pieces.

Step 2 : Meanwhile, sauté the charqui in a pan with a little oil for a short time, then remove to shred it.

Step 3 : In a separate pot, fry the chopped onion, ground garlic, salt, and pepper in hot oil to make a sauce.

Step 4 : Once ready, add the charqui along with the chopped ulluco and cook for a short while.

Step 5 : Finally, add a little broth and ground yellow chili to the mixture.

Step 6 : Mix everything and let it rest for five minutes before serving.

Step 7 : This dish can be accompanied with white rice.

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