Caldo de Kawi

Kawi broth is a traditional dish from Cochabamba, Bolivia, famous for its unique flavor during Carnival. Besides fried meat, it includes vegetables and spices that give this delicious soup a special touch. Ideal for enjoying with family.

The Caldo de Kawi is a traditional Bolivian dish.

Its fresh ingredients and comforting flavor make it perfect for family gatherings. Preparing this broth is an experience that connects us to our roots and provides moments of warmth and unity.

Caldo de Kawi

Soups
1 hour
5 Servings

Ingredients

Caldo de Kawi

½ kilogram of White beef bone

1 ½ kilogram of Kawi or beef brisket

1 cup of Cooked white rice

2 Celery stalks

5 Peeled potatoes

4 Whole sweet peppercorn clusters

1 tablespoon of Meat seasoning of your choice, Maggy or Knorr

1 tablespoon of Salt

1 teaspoon of Ground oregano

Oil

2 liters of Water

1 tablespoon of Chopped parsley

2 Carrots cut into sticks

1 Unpeeled garlic clove

Preparation

Step 1 : In a pressure cooker, place water, salt, bones, and the brisket or kawi meat.

Step 2 : Bring to a boil and cook for about 2 hours until the meat is tender and cooked through.

Step 3 : Then, add the celery, carrots, pepper, garlic, salt to taste, and the meat seasoning.

Step 4 : Boil for approximately 15 minutes.

Step 5 : Next, add the whole potatoes and let them cook.

Step 6 : Once everything is cooked, add the previously cooked white rice and ground oregano for enhanced flavor.

Step 7 : Finally, cut the kawi into slices and fry in a pan with hot oil until well toasted.

Step 8 : Serve the broth with rice, potatoes, fried kawi, and, if desired, garnish with finely chopped parsley.

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : In a pressure cooker, cook bones and beef in water with salt for about 2 hours, until the meat is tender. Caldo de Kawi - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : Add celery, carrots, pepper, garlic, salt, and seasoning, and cook for an additional 15 minutes. Caldo de Kawi - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Incorporate the whole potatoes and cook until tender, then add the cooked rice and oregano to intensify the flavor. Caldo de Kawi - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Finally, fry the kawi in hot oil until golden and serve the broth with rice, potatoes, fried kawi, and garnish with chopped parsley if desired. Caldo de Kawi - Preparation - Step 4

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