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Bean Soup with Corn Fritters

Frijoles Verdes con Torticas de Choclo (Bean Soup with Corn Fritters)

Erica Dinho
5 from 10 votes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Colombian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 

  • 1 pound canary beans soaked overnight
  • 2 pounds pork meat or ribs cut into pieces
  • 12 cups water
  • 2 cups diced carrots
  • ½ tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 ½ cups hogao
  • ½ tablespoon sazon goya with azafran
  • 1 large potato peeled and diced
  • 1 beef bouillon tablet
  • Salt and pepper
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 ½ cup fresh corn kernels
  • ¼ cup corn meal
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter
  • ½ cup of milk
  • 1 beaten egg
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon baking powder
  • Salt and pepper
  • Oil for frying

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil to 325 degrees F. Place the corn in a food processor and process for about 2 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl, combine corn meal, baking powder, sugar, corn, butter, milk, egg, salt and pepper. Stirring well.
  • Pour oil to a depth of 2 inches in a skillet. Drop by tablespoons into hot oil. Cook 2 to 4 minutes, or until golden, turning once. Drain on paper towels. Set aside.
  • To serve: Ladle the soup in a bowl. Arrange the fritters in the center of the soup. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Keyword bean soup
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