Puerto Rican Mondongo
#comida tipica puerto rico #puerto rico #recetas de puerto rico #esto es puerto rico #puertorriqueños #sabor boricua #boricuas #puerto rican food #soy boricua.
Recipe Summary Puerto Rican Mondongo
This simple, nourishing stew of tripe and vegetables is found in innumerable variations throughout Latin America and around the Caribbean. On the islands of Aruba and Curaçao, it is known as sopi mondongo.
Cooking Puerto Rican food is a bit similar to Island and Spain cuisine; it has a distinctive flavor combined with foreign influences using native seasonings and ingredients. Serve in deep bowls with white rice and avocados.Ingredients | Recetas De Puerto Rico3 pounds beef tripe, trimmed of fat and cut into cubes4 lemons, juicedwater to cover3 quarts beef stock, divided8 ounces cassava, peeled and cubed8 ounces potatoes, peeled and cubed8 ounces yams, peeled and cubed8 ounces pumpkin, peeled and cubed8 ounces sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed½ (16 ounce) can tomato sauce⅔ cup sofrito1 ear corn, cut into 1-inch piecessalt and ground black pepper to tasteDirectionsCombine tripe and lemon juice in a large bowl. Let sit, about 10 minutes.Transfer tripe and lemon juice to a large pot. Cover with 2 inches of water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 10 minutes. Drain and rinse tripe.Return tripe to the pot. Cover with 2 quarts beef broth, adding water as needed. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and cook until tender, about 2 hours.Stir remaining beef stock, cassava, potatoes, yams, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, tomato sauce, sofrito, and corn into the pot. Cook until tender, about 20 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.Use pork tripe and stock instead of beef if desired.Mix 4 teaspoons instant bouillon granules into 4 cups warm water instead of the stock if preferred.Check my sofrito recipe on this site.Info | Recetas De Puerto Ricoprep:
40 mins
cook:
2 hrs 40 mins
additional:
10 mins
total:
3 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
TAG : Puerto Rican MondongoSoups, Stews and Chili Recipes, Stews, Beef,