Chanfaina

Chanfaina is a deliciously crafted dish made with various lamb offal, mixed with its tender meat. It is usually enjoyed throughout the year and commonly served as the main dish in meals.

Salvador's Chanfaina has its roots in the culinary tradition of Central America, where it became an emblematic dish of the region. This recipe has its origins in the fusion of local ingredients with European influences, creating a unique and characteristic flavor. It is more than a simple gastronomic preparation, it is a symbol of identity and community that is joyfully shared in different celebrations and family gatherings.

Do not hesitate to get to work and enjoy this exquisite recipe together!

Chanfaina

Main Course
1 hour
Boiled
4 Servings

Ingredients

250 grams of Kidneys

250 grams of Tongue

250 grams of Heart

250 grams of Cheeks

250 grams of Spleen

250 grams of Tongue

Pork oil or lard

Green chili, four tomatoes, two large onions

Beef broth

Cumin and ground annatto

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : All offal is boiled and cut to the desired size, either in small or medium cubes.

Step 2 : Sauté the onion and green chili in oil (or lard), then add the chopped offal and cook for approximately six minutes.

Step 3 : Season with salt and beef broth.

Step 4 : Subsequently, add the tomato and sauté it with the mixture until it releases its juice and all the ingredients are integrated.

Step 5 : Add pepper, cumin, and annatto.

Step 6 : Cook until the sauce thickens and then remove from heat.

Step 7 : Finally, garnish with onion, green chili, and raw tomatoes to taste.

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