Papa a la Huancaína
This classic Peruvian appetizer features boiled yellow potatoes generously covered in a creamy, spicy, and savory cheese sauce. It's a vibrant dish often served cold or at room temperature, perfect for starting any meal.
En original oppskrift av Forkin
- Total tid
- 35 min
- Porsjoner
- 4
- Vanskelighetsgrad
- Middels
- Per porsjon
- 352 kcal
Allergeninformasjon: kan inneholde egg og melk. Kontroller alltid ingredienspakningen hvis du har en allergi.
Forberedelser
Ingredienser
Ingredienser
- 4 stk.yellow potato, peeled and halved
sauce
- 2 stk.yellow aji pepper, stemmed, seeded, and roughly chopped
- 0,5 stk.red onion, roughly chopped
- 1 feddgarlic, roughly chopped
- 150 gfresh cheese, crumbled
- 0,5 koppevaporated milk
- 4 stk.saltine cracker
- 2 ssvegetable oil
- 0,5 tssalt
- 0,25 tsblack pepper
garnish
- 4 stk.lettuce leaf
- 2 stk.hard-boiled egg, halved
- 4 stk.black olive
Utstyr
pot · blender · cutting board · knife · pan
Fremgangsmåte
Trinn for trinn
- 1
Place the potatoes in a medium pot and cover with cold water by about an inch. Add a pinch of salt to the water.
- 2
Bring the water to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork, about 15-20 minutes.
Omtrent 20 min
- 3
While the potatoes cook, prepare the sauce. Heat the vegetable oil in a small pan over medium heat.
- 4
Add the yellow aji pepper, red onion, and garlic to the pan. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until the onion is softened and fragrant.
Omtrent 7 min
Kokkens tips: Cooking the aji and onion mellows their flavors and enhances the sauce's depth.
- 5
Transfer the sautéed mixture to a blender. Add the fresh cheese, evaporated milk, saltine crackers, salt, and black pepper.
- 6
Blend the mixture until completely smooth and creamy. If the sauce is too thick, add a little more evaporated milk until it reaches a pourable consistency.
Omtrent 3 min
Kokkens tips: Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. The sauce should be rich and slightly spicy.
- 7
Drain the cooked potatoes and let them cool slightly. Slice them into thick rounds.
- 8
To serve, place a lettuce leaf on each plate. Arrange the potato slices on top of the lettuce.
- 9
Generously spoon the huancaína sauce over the potatoes.
- 10
Garnish each plate with hard-boiled egg halves and black olives.
Per porsjon
Næringsinnhold
- Kalorier
- 352,3kcal
- Protein
- 13,4g
- Karbohydrater
- 36,5g
- Fett
- 16,1g
- Fiber
- 4,1g
- Sukker
- 5,9g
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Hold den god
Store leftover sauce and potatoes separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
The sauce is best served cold or at room temperature; do not reheat. Potatoes can be gently warmed if desired, but are typically eaten cold with the sauce.