dinner · vegetarian · gluten-free
Llapingachos (cheese-stuffed potato cakes)
Ecuadorian annatto potato patties stuffed with cheese, griddled golden and served with peanut sauce, chorizo and egg.
- Time
- 60min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Allergens
Contains milk, egg and peanuts.
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Method
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1
Mix mashed potatoes with annatto oil, sautéed onion and salt.
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2
Form balls, stuff each with cheese and flatten into thick patties; chill 30 minutes.
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3
Griddle in a little oil until golden and crisp on both sides.
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4
Warm the peanut sauce ingredients together.
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5
Serve with peanut sauce, fried eggs, avocado and salad (and chorizo if not vegetarian).