Chuchoca con Carne (Coarse Cornmeal Stew with Beef)
South_American South American - Chilean and Andean Traditions

Chuchoca con Carne (Coarse Cornmeal Stew with Beef)

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  4 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 800g prime beef, pork ribs, chicken, fresh razor clams, or King crab
  • • 2 cups sweetcorn paste, pumpkin (zapallo), or potatoes
  • • 2 onions, finely diced for Pino
  • • 3 garlic cloves, 1 tsp cumin, and 1 tsp oregano
  • • 1 cup rich broth, white wine, or milk
  • • Pebre salsa (coriander, ají verde, garlic, olive oil and lemon)
  • • 1 tsp sea salt and black pepper

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Sauté seasoned Pino meat, blend sweetcorn paste, or clean fresh shellfish.

2
Phase 2

Bake in traditional clay dishes, simmer in rich cazuela broth, or bake flaky empanadas.

3
Phase 3

Top with fresh spicy Pebre sauce and sweet caramelized sugar crust.

4
Phase 4

Serve piping hot with freshly baked marraquetas and Ensalada Chilena.