Locro De Papa (ecuadorian Potato Soup)
  1. In a medium soup pot, heat the oil. Add the onions and sauté over medium high heat until softened, 2-3 minutes.

  2. Add the garlic, cumin, and annatto. Sauté until fragrant, 1-2 minutes.

  3. Add the potatoes and mix to coat them in the onion mixture. Cook, stirring often for 3-5 minutes.

  4. Add water enough water to just cover the potatoes. Bring the water to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer, covered, until the potatoes are cooked through, 20-30 minutes.

  5. Remove the pot from the heat. Add the salt and pepper and puree the mixture with immersion blender. (Alternately, pour the mixture into a blender and blend until smooth.)

  6. Add the milk, mixing until the soup is thin and pour-able.

  7. Mix in the cheese, stirring until it has melted.

  8. Serve the soup hot with chopped cilantro, queso fresco, diced avocado, or hot sauce, as desired.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍲Soup

CuisineEcuadorian

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 40m

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