locro - argentine squash stew with corn and cheese
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This is Argentina's version of a popular stew - Locro. This can be served as a main dish with rice on the side, or as a side dish with BBQed meat.
yield
6 -8
prep time
15 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For locro - argentine squash stew with corn and cheese
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2 Tbspolive oil
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1 mdonion, chopped
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1 tspground cumin
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4 clovegarlic
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1-2jalapeño peppers, seeded and minced
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2 lbacorn or butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 1 inch cubes -about 4-5 cups
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5 ozevaporated milk (low fat is fine)
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1/4 tspsalt (or to taste)
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1 ccorn kernels, fresh or frozen
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1/4 cqueso fresco or feta cheese
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1/2 cpeas, fresh or frozen
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1/2 tspwhite pepper
How To Make locro - argentine squash stew with corn and cheese
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1Heat oil in large skillet and sauté onion and cumin until softened. Add garlic and jalapeño, sauté for another minute.
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2Add squash, evaporated milk, and salt if using. Cook on medium, covered for 25 minutes.
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3Stir in corn and cheese. Cook covered for about 5 minutes, then stir in peas and cook, covered, another 5 minutes. Season with white pepper.
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