Rondon Soup

Enjoy this exquisite rondon soup, a typical Afro-Antillean Panamanian delicacy that combines marine flavors in a coconut milk base with vegetables.

Dive into the flavor of this delicious rondon soup, a jewel of Panamanian Afro-Antillean cuisine.

This dish combines the freshness of the sea with a creamy coconut milk base and a touch of vegetables, creating a unique experience for the palate.

Rondon Soup

Soups
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

1 pound of Red snapper fillet

4 Chopped crabs

1 Red snapper head

Pulp of 4 coconuts

1 ½ liter of Hot water

4 Green plantains

1 pound of Nampi

1 pound of Yam

1 pound of Cassava

1 pound of Sweet potato

1 pound of Breadfruit

1 Grated onion

1 Chopped garlic clove

4 Chopped celery stalks

½ Bell pepper

6 Chopped cilantro leaves

1 Sprig of thyme

1 Chopped Panamanian chili

Vegetable oil

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : The first step is to grate the coconut pulp, then mix it with hot water and strain the mixture to obtain coconut milk.

Step 2 : Once obtained, set it aside.

Step 3 : In a large pot, cook the fish head with the coconut milk and a little salt.

Step 4 : Then, strain the mixture and set the broth aside.

Step 5 : Next, wash, peel, and chop all the vegetables, then cook them in water with salt until tender.

Step 6 : Once cooked, strain the mixture and set aside.

Step 7 : In a pan, sauté the vegetables in oil, then add the fish broth, crabs, the previously cooked vegetables, salt, and pepper to taste, and cook over medium heat.

Step 8 : Meanwhile, fry the snapper fillets and add them to the broth along with the vegetables.

Step 9 : Finally, correct the seasoning, cook for an additional 10 minutes, and serve the rondon soup.

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