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Churrasco Guayaquileño

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A single plate typically piles on rice, fries, plantain, salad, a fried egg and steak all at once, a maximalist combination locals treat as an everyday meal rather than a special occasion.

A grilled beef steak is served over rice with french fries, fried plantain, salad and a fried egg, finished with a tangy tomato-onion salsa. Guayaquil's street stalls and market counters serve it as a go-to lunch plate.

Why it's made this way: Churrasco's combination-plate style reflects Guayaquil's port-city, working-lunch food culture distinct from Quito's more highland-style plates.
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