Yuca con Mojo
This traditional Cuban side dish features tender boiled yuca, a starchy root vegetable, dressed in a bright and tangy garlic-citrus sauce. It's a flavorful and satisfying accompaniment to many meals, offering a delightful contrast of textures.
Оригинальный рецепт от Forkin
- Общее время
- 45 мин
- Порции
- 4
- Сложность
- Средне
- На порцию
- 543 kcal
Подготовка
Ингредиенты
Ингредиенты
- 1 000 gyuca, peeled and cut into large chunks
- 2 стаканwater
- 1 ч. л.salt
mojo
- 0,5 стаканsour orange juice
- 2 ст. л.lime juice
- 6 зубчикgarlic, minced
- 0,25 стаканolive oil
- 0,5 шт.yellow onion, thinly sliced
garnish
- 2 ст. л.fresh parsley, chopped(необязательно)
Инвентарь
serving dish · small skillet · fork · large pot · small bowl
Приготовление
Шаг за шагом
- 1
Place the yuca chunks in a large pot and cover with water and salt. Bring to a boil over high heat.
Около 10 мин
Совет повара: Ensure the yuca is fully submerged in water for even cooking.
- 2
Once boiling, reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until the yuca is very tender and easily pierced with a fork.
Около 25 мин
Совет повара: Cooking time can vary depending on the freshness and size of the yuca.
- 3
While the yuca cooks, prepare the mojo sauce. In a small bowl, combine the sour orange juice and lime juice.
Около 2 мин
Совет повара: If sour oranges are unavailable, you can substitute with a mix of orange and lime juice (3:1 ratio).
- 4
Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sliced yellow onion.
Около 1 мин
- 5
Sauté for 3-5 minutes, until the garlic is fragrant and the onion is softened and translucent, being careful not to burn the garlic.
Около 4 мин
- 6
Remove the skillet from the heat and carefully pour in the citrus juice mixture. It will sizzle. Stir well to combine.
Около 1 мин
- 7
Once the yuca is tender, drain it thoroughly. Transfer the yuca to a serving dish.
Около 1 мин
- 8
Pour the warm mojo sauce over the cooked yuca. Gently toss to coat all the pieces.
Около 1 мин
- 9
Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired, and serve warm.
На порцию
Пищевая ценность
- Калории
- 543,1kcal
- Белок
- 4,3g
- Углеводы
- 100,5g
- Жиры
- 14,3g
- Клетчатка
- 5,2g
- Сахара
- 5,7g
Расчёт основан на количестве ингредиентов в рецепте. Значения могут меняться в зависимости от бренда и замен.
Правильное хранение
Store leftover yuca con mojo in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently in a microwave or on the stovetop over low heat until warmed through.