If you're like me, always on the hunt for new recipes, I recently came across this traditional dish from Guatemalan cuisine called Pipian de Indio. It's a type of soup made with tomatoes, cilantro, and ground rice, which gives it a unique texture. Let me tell you, Guatemalan gastronomy, like...
Ingredients
guacque chilies guaque chilies2
tomatoes tomatoes4- Chiapas pepper1tsp
cilantro1tsp
rice4tbsp- cooked potatoes cooked potatoes2
cooked meat1cup
boiling water1cup
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Pipian de Indio
- Step 1
Chop the cooked meat into small pieces.
- Step 2
In a pot, cook the guaque chilies until they are golden, then add the peeled and chopped tomatoes.
- Step 3
Add the chopped chilies, the cooked meat, and the Chiapas pepper, pouring in the boiling water.
- Step 4
Incorporate the ground rice, stirring to combine all the ingredients. Cook everything over low heat until the mixture thickens.
- Step 5
Once thickened, add the cooked potatoes, cut into small cubes, and mix well.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
0.0kcal
Protein
0.0g
Carbs
0.0g
Sugars
0.0g
Healthy Fat
0.0g
Unhealthy Fat
0.0g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
For a more authentic flavor, use fresh and high-quality ingredients.
Slow cooking is essential to develop the rich flavors of this dish, so be patient.
If guaque chilies are unavailable, you can substitute with a similar mild chili.
Serve the dish in traditional clay bowls for an authentic presentation.
FAQS
What is the texture of Pipian de Indio?
Pipian de Indio has a thick and hearty texture due to the ground rice, which acts as a natural thickener.
Can I use a different type of meat?
Yes, you can use chicken, beef, or even pork, depending on your preference.
What can I serve with Pipian de Indio?
This dish pairs well with warm tortillas or crusty bread to soak up the flavorful broth.
Can I make this dish vegetarian?
Yes, you can omit the meat and add more vegetables like carrots or squash for a vegetarian version.
How spicy is Pipian de Indio?
The dish is mildly spicy due to the guaque chilies, but you can adjust the spice level by adding more or fewer chilies.
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