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Typical Food - Locro



"Locro"(Meat and vegetable stew): The "locro" is one of the most characteristic dishes among the typical ones. This nutritive and healthy dish is prepared with corn or wheat, which is mashed in the mortar and then macerated for about ten hours. It is boiled in sufficient water with salt and then you add meat, beans, pumpkin, sweet potato and also pork. About four hours later you add a kind of frying which is prepared with fat or oil, chopped onion, pepper, paprika; and after some minutes you can seat to enjoy this deliacacy.

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