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Ingredients

  • 6 chayote, peeled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tomatoes, cored, seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup water

Method

  • Quarter the chayote and remove and discard the center seeds.
  • Cut into 1/4-inch slices.
  • Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, add the chayote and boil for 5 minutes.
  • Drain.
  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over moderate heat.
  • Cook the onions until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Then add the garlic and cook 1 to 2 minutes longer.
  • Add the chayote, tomatoes and water.
  • Bring to a simmer, cover and cook over low heat 10 minutes.
  • Serve immediately.