Ingredients to make Colombian Chicken Sancocho:
- 1 unit of Chicken
- 2 units of Cob
- 3 units of Papa sabanera
- 5 units of Creole Potatoes
- 1 unit of Cassava
- 1 unit of green banana
- 4 units of red tomato
- 2 branches of long onion
- 4 cloves of garlic
- 1 sprig of Coriander
- 2 tablespoons of oil
- 1 pinch of salt
- 1 pinch of pepper
How to make Colombian Chicken Sancocho:
- Before making this typical Colombian soup, the first step is to get all the ingredients ready.
- In a pot with plenty of water, add the chicken pieces, previously seasoned, and cook over low heat for 1 hour. Remove the chicken and reserve.
- In the chicken broth add the potatoes, the yucca and the peeled and cut plantain, the cobs cut in half and a sprig of coriander. Cook over medium heat for 40 minutes until all the tubers and corn are cooked.
- Separately, in a frying pan with oil, add the tomato, peeled and cut into small cubes, the long onion and the finely chopped garlic. Cook over low heat until you get a thick preparation, season with salt and pepper.
- Add the tomato and onion to the soup, cook over low heat for another 25 minutes and add the chicken pieces again. Adjust the flavor of the soup with salt.
- Finally, serve the Colombian chicken sancocho, sprinkle with a little finely chopped cilantro and accompany the dish with a little white rice and a slice of lemon.