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Papas a la Huancaina
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digitalbath11
"Potatoes in a spicy cheese sauce. A classic Peruvian recipe."
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Ingredients
1 h 7 m servings 408Original recipe yields 8 servings
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Directions
{{model.addEditText}} Print- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add potatoes; cook until tender when pierced with a fork, 30 to 45 minutes. Drain and let cool, about 15 minutes.
- Heat olive oil in a small saucepan. Add yellow chile peppers and garlic cloves; cook and stir until lightly golden, about 2 minutes.
- Transfer chile peppers and garlic cloves to a blender. Add queso blanco and vegetable oil; blend until smooth. Thin with heavy cream until a creamy consistency is reached.
- Arrange lettuce leaves on a large platter. Cut potatoes in half and place on top. Pour sauce over potatoes. Garnish with hard-boiled eggs and black olives.
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Footnotes
- Cook's Note:
- Habanero or serrano chile peppers can be substituted for the yellow chile peppers.
- Substitute feta cheese for the queso blanco if desired.
- Substitute milk for the heavy whipping cream if desired.
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3/27/2019
It is difficult to find the proper chiles in the USA. I used Anaheims, which were not spicy enough. I am thinking a blend which results in a hot sauce - unfortunately it will not be yellow. H...
1/22/2017
Made as written except the organic local grown "Yukon gold's" I purchased from my store ended up being white potatoes. I was not able to find yellow chile but used serrano as the recipe submitte...