Tolima-Style Lechona
Meat

Tolima-Style Lechona

Pork stuffed with rice and peas, Tolima style.

Gluten-free

120 minTime
8Servings
HardDifficulty
ColombiaCuisine

Ingredients

  • 800 g pork, in chunks
  • 300 g cooked rice
  • 200 g cooked yellow split peas
  • 1 scallion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon achiote (annatto) coloring
  • 300 ml pork broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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Tips

  • This homemade version is baked instead of using a whole pig.
  • Yellow split peas are traditional to Tolima.

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