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" But sancocho is a daylong dish to make.
It has many steps; it's making a pact with time
that you will be patient & the outcome will be delicious.

It is browning & boiling. Blending & straining.
It is meat & root vegetables. Herbs & salt.
It is hearty & made from the earth & heart. "

Elizabeth Acevedo , Clap When You Land


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Elizabeth Acevedo quote : But sancocho is a daylong dish to make.<br />It has many steps; it's making a pact with time<br />that you will be patient & the outcome will be delicious.<br /><br />It is browning & boiling. Blending & straining.<br />It is meat & root vegetables. Herbs & salt.<br />It is hearty & made from the earth & heart.