Bandeja paisa
Bandeja paisa, from above
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Bandeja paisa

Beans, rice, mince, crisp pork, chorizo, egg, plantain, avocado and arepa on one platter. Hungry yet?

120 minTime
43 gProtein each
mediumSpice
8hPlan ahead. Soak for 8 hours first; the 120 minutes come after.
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Grandma's wayAntioquia's bandeja paisa.
The original
1011kcalsame
43 gproteinsame
14 gfibresame
120minutessame

Bandeja paisa.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

6 servings
Rajma, dry (dried red kidney beans)1 cup dry red beans, soaked
Cooked rice4 cups
Beef300 g mince
Pork belly250 g, for chicharrón
Chorizo3 small sausages
Egg6
Ripe plantain (ripe nendran banana)2, sliced
Avocado1, sliced
Arepa flour1 cup, for small arepas
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)for frying
Onion1, for hogao
Tomato2, for hogao
Garlic3 cloves
Cumin powder (ground cumin)½ tsp
Saltto taste

Method

6 steps
  1. 1Cook onion, tomato and garlic in a little oil into hogao sauce.
  2. 2Pressure cook soaked beans for 5 whistles, let pressure release naturally, then simmer with half the hogao.
  3. 3Cook the mince with remaining hogao, cumin and salt until dry.
  4. 4Boil the pork belly in salted water 20 minutes, then fry in its own rendering until crackling.
  5. 5Fry chorizo, plantain slices and eggs. Make and griddle small arepas.
  6. 6Arrange everything on large plates with rice, avocado and an arepa.
Serve it like this

Serve on a large oval plate with each element in its own spot, rice in the middle, egg on top and avocado and arepa on the side.

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What goes with Bandeja paisa: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Arroz con coco60 min
Bread or rice Methi thepla40 min
On the side Avial35 min
On the side Bagara baingan50 min
To drink Kokum sharbat25 min
Something sweet Natilla40 min
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