Guampín Changao (Mixed Corn Stew)

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Fuente: Carlos Humberto Illera (2007)
Number of servings
25
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
1000 gr farmer's cheese
2 piece(s) liters of water
4 piece(s) liters of milk
1/2 piece(s) liter of heavy cream
1 cup(s) scallion, finely chopped
10 clove(s) garlic, chopped
10 piece(s) fresh corn ears
500 gr green beans
1000 gr rice
pinch wild cilantro and oregano to taste
5 piece(s) green plantains
2 cup(s) grated squash
2 cup(s) grated carrot
1500 gr potato
pinch salt, annatto, and pepper to taste
Directions
  1. Start by putting the pot on the fire with water, and add salt, annatto, and pepper; slice the corn, clean the beans, and throw them in the pot to soften.
  2. After about 15 minutes, once the corn and beans are soft, put the unwashed rice and a little milk.
  3. When the rice is opening, add the potatoes of the available varieties.
  4. Add immediately the green plantain chopped by hand, garlic, scallion or green onion, as well as the grated squash and carrot.
  5. Then add more milk and heavy cream.
  6. Finish the dish by adding finely chopped cilantro and oregano, and gradually add the rest of the milk.
  7. When the rice is very soft and the guampín has taken on the consistency of atollao, crumble the cheese, remove the pot from the fire, and serve with hogao.