🇸🇻 Traditional dishes from El Salvador

3 dishes people actually cook in El Salvador — what they are, how long they take, and what you need to buy. The full step-by-step method is in the Copper app.

Pupusas

60 min · medium · 6 ingredients

Delicious handmade pupusas filled with cheese and beans.

masa harina
water
refried beans
queso fresco
salt
oil

Sopa de pata

120 min · medium · 13 ingredients

A hearty Salvadoran soup packed with flavor!

beef tripe
beef shank
corn
potatoes
carrots
green beans
onion
garlic
cilantro
lime
salt
black pepper
water

Yuca frita

45 min · easy · 4 ingredients

Crispy and golden yuca fries, a perfect snack!

yuca
vegetable oil
salt
lime

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