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Puchero Recipes

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1/2 Cup Chickpeas

2 Small Zucchini

1/4 Pound Boneless lamb

2 Small Sweet potatoes

1/4 Pound Boneless beef

1 Cup Corn cut from the cob

3 Pound Chicken

2 White potatoes, boiled in jackets

1/2 Pound Ham

3 Barely ripe bananas

1 Large Onion

1/2 Teaspoon Coriander seeds, crushed

3 Cloves garlic

1/4 Teaspoon Pepper

1 Veal knuckle, split

3 Tablespoon Oil (or butter)

1 Teaspoon Salt

2 Pears

2 Quart Chicken broth

3 Peaches

1/2 Small Cabbage

2 Limes

2 Small Turnips

1 Large Carrot

Place the chick peas in a kettle, cover with broth, and soak overnight.

Cut the lamb and beef into 2−inch cubes, cut the chicken into serving

pieces, and dice the ham. Peel and slice the onion and garlic. Combine the

drained chick peas, all the meats, the veal knuckle, onion, garlic, and salt

in a large soup kettle. Cover with 2 quarts of cold water and bring to a

full boil. Skim off the froth. Lower the heat, cover, and simmer for 45

minutes.

Cut the cabbage into eight wedges. Peel and slice the turnips and carrot.

Slice the zucchini. Peel and dice the sweet potatoes. Cut the corn from the

cob. Add the cabbage, turnips, carrot, zucchini, sweet potatoes, and corn to

the kettle. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes or until meats and vegetables

are tender.

Peel the boiled white potatoes and cut into thick slices. Peel bananas and

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