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Sancocho (Latin American Stew) Print
By Terrie Lewis(2) | January 14, 2020
Ingredients 1 Bag of Mambo Sancocho Vegetables Pumpkin, Cassava, White Dasheen, Sweet Potato, Plantain, Corn, Yam 2-3 Tbsp of Olive Oil 1 Tbsp Sugar 2 Chicken breasts cut into chucks 1 Tbsp of All-Purpose Seasoning 1 Tbsp of Worcestershire Sauce 2 lb of Smoked Pork we used ham hocks 1 lb of Smoked Ham diced into chucks 8 cups of Water 1 Cilantro bunch 2 cups of Red Kidney Bean Stew Habichuelas Coloradas Guisadas 1 Tbsp of White Vinegar Directions Heat the olive oil in a large stock pot over medium heat. Add the sugar, chicken, all-purpose seasoning and stir. Once chicken has browned a little add the Worcestershire sauce, cover pot and allow chicken to cook for 3 minutes. Add smoked pork, (ham hocks, smoked rib or sausage), smoked ham and water. Cover and bring to a boil. Add Mambo Sancocho Vegetables and cilantro. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes, until vegetables are tender. Remove cilantro. Add the kidney bean stew, vinegar, stir and simmer until thickened. Season to taste.