Candinga

Candinga in the past was a dish prepared by humble people in Honduras, due to the affordability of its main ingredient. Over time, it has become a typical and representative dish of Honduran cuisine.

It is a traditional dish that originated in ancient times as an accessible option for people with limited resources.

As the years have gone by, this dish has become a symbol of Honduran culinary identity, appreciated and enjoyed by all.

Its humble origin contrasts with its current recognition as a delicious expression of the country's gastronomic culture.

Candinga

Main Course
1 hour
Boiled
2 Servings

Ingredients

1 Pork liver

1 Onion

1 Green sweet chili

2 Tomatoes

½ teaspoon of Achiote

Salt and pepper

2 tablespoons of Oil

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : In a pot, add water and boil the liver for 1 hour.

Step 2 : Meanwhile, in a skillet, add oil and sauté the onion, sweet chili, and tomatoes, all finely chopped.

Step 3 : Add the achiote, salt, and pepper to taste, and sauté the mixture for about 5 minutes.

Step 4 : Once the liver is cooked, cut it into small cubes and add to the sauté, mixing well.

Step 5 : Let it cook on low heat for about 30 minutes.

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