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Ajiaco Soup

EL MEJOR NIDO
Ajiaco Soup
Level
Easy
Prep 
15 min
Cook 
1 hr 20 min
Servings
6 to 8 servings
  • Ajiaco Soup, a typical dish from Bogotá, is a comforting meal made with guascas leaves (from the Andes) that lend a unique aroma and flavor to this dish.
Key Ingredients
A can of Media Crema table cream with a blue label featuring strawberries, a bowl of macaroni, and cream.
Media Crema
Media Crema
7 oz. Can

Ingredients

Make It

Step 1
Place chicken, water, onion, celery, bouillon and guascas in large saucepan or Dutch oven. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; cover. Cook for 30 minutes.
Step 2
Remove chicken to cool. Add potatoes to broth; cover. Cook for 40 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Mash some of the potatoes in pan with potato masher.
Step 3
Remove chicken meat from bones and return to pan. Add corn and lime juice; cook, uncovered, for 5 to 10 minutes or until thickened. Stir in 1/2 cup media crema. Serve with media crema, avocado and capers.

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