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Sancocho Summer Bowl

Uses: vegetarian sancocho stew, iceberg lettuce, cucumber, tomato
Yield: 1 Serving
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup vegetarian sancocho stew with beans and vegetables
  • 1 cup chopped iceberg lettuce
  • 1/4 cucumber, diced
  • 1/2 plum tomato, diced
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar or oil, if available

Instructions:

  1. Warm the sancocho stew on the stove or in the microwave until hot.
  2. Chop the lettuce, cucumber, and tomato.
  3. Place lettuce in a wide bowl and spoon the warm stew over one side, leaving some lettuce cool and crisp.
  4. Add cucumber and tomato over the top.
  5. Finish with black pepper and a tiny splash of vinegar or oil if available.

Good for: A hearty vegetarian lunch bowl with beans, vegetables, and fresh summer crunch.

Optional: Serve with toasted wheat bread for dipping.