curanto

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Curanto is a traditional Chilote dish from southern Chile, typically made by slow-cooking a mix of seafood, meats, potatoes, and vegetables in a pit oven lined with hot stones and covered with leaves.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chilean cuisine dish
Chilote cuisine dish
traditional dish
associatedWith Chilote people NERFINISHED
category Chilean cuisine
meat dishes
seafood dishes
cookingMethod earth oven
pit cooking
countryOfOrigin Chile NERFINISHED
course main course
coveredWith leaves
culturalSignificance communal meal
festive dish
curantoEnHoyoDefinition curanto cooked in a pit in the ground
curantoEnOllaDefinition curanto prepared in a large pot
etymologyLanguage Mapudungun NERFINISHED
foundIn Patagonia NERFINISHED
southern Chile
hasVariant curanto en hoyo
curanto en olla
includesDish chapalele
milcao
isSlowCooked true
mainIngredient meat
potato
seafood
vegetable
notableLocationForDish Chiloé Island NERFINISHED
Puerto Montt NERFINISHED
regionOfOrigin Chiloé Archipelago NERFINISHED
relatedDish hāngi
pachamanca NERFINISHED
requiresPreparationTime several hours
servedOnOccasion family celebrations
festivals
servingTemperature hot
traditionallyPreparedBy community members
typicalAccompaniment Chilean wine
pebre
typicalLeafType nalca leaves
typicalMeat chicken
pork
sausage
typicalSeafood barnacles
clams
mussels
typicalSpiceOrHerb garlic
onion
usesCookingSurface hot stones

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