Paraguayan Soup

Paraguayan Soup is a traditional and emblematic dish from Paraguay, a savory and fluffy cake that combines cornmeal, fresh cheese, sautéed onions, eggs, milk, salt, and pepper. Its simple preparation and slow baking give it a unique texture and flavor. Perfect for sharing with family.

Paraguayan Soup is a traditional dish that combines the texture of fresh cheese with the flavor of sautéed onions.

It is a comforting preparation that invites you to enjoy its fluffy consistency.

Perfect to share on any occasion.

Paraguayan Soup

Appetizers
1 hour
12 Servings

Ingredients

Paraguayan Soup

300 grams of Yellow cornmeal

500 milliliters of Milk

3 Finely chopped onions

300 grams of Fresh Paraguayan cheese

4 Eggs

2 tablespoons of Oil

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Paraguayan Soup - Preparation - Step 1
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Preparation

Step 1 : In a skillet, add a little oil and sauté the onions until transparent.

Step 2 : Set aside.

Step 3 : In a bowl, mix the cornmeal, the previously sautéed onions, salt, and pepper to taste.

Step 4 : Gradually add the milk, mix well, and incorporate the crumbled fresh cheese.

Step 5 : In another container, beat the eggs until frothy and gently fold into the mixture of flour and other ingredients.

Step 6 : Pour the mixture into a baking dish and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until the surface of the cake is golden.

Step 7 : Check doneness by inserting a toothpick in the center; it should come out clean.

Step 8 : Once cooled, cut into squares and serve to enjoy.

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