Causa LimeñA Recipe

Name: Causa LimeñA
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 potatoes floury, yellow or white; 6 hot peppers yellow, ajies amarillos seeded and deveined, or 2 tablespoons of yellow chilli paste; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 3 juice limes; salt; 4 eggs; 2 corns giant kernel; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 tuna; 3/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 avocado; salt; pepper; 6 olives blacks , sliced; 1 tomato seeded and diced; parsley

Servings: persons

6 potatoes floury, yellow or white
6 hot peppers yellow, ajies amarillos seeded and deveined, or 2 tablespoons of yellow chilli paste
1/4 cup vegetable oil
3 juice limes
salt
4 eggs
2 corns giant kernel
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tuna
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 avocado
salt
pepper
6 olives blacks , sliced
1 tomato seeded and diced
parsley

1
Place the yellow hot peppers in a pan of cold water, bring to a boil and cook for 15 minutes. Strain, peel and process in the blender with 1 -2 tablespoons of water until creamy. Reserve.
2
In another pan cook the eggs in boiling water for 8-10 minutes. Transfer to a bowl with cold water. Peel and reserve.
3
In a saucepan over high heat cook the corn in water with 1 tablespoon sugar for 10 minutes. It isn t necessary to cover the pan. When ready, turn off the heat and reserve the corn in the same water.
4
Scrub the potatoes and cook in a pan of boiling water for 20 minutes or until soft but not mushy. Strain. Peel them while hot and mash them immediately or put them through a ricer.
5
Add the blended yellow peppers or paste, vegetable oil, lime juice and salt to the mashed potatoes. Mix well and keep tasting them and adding more of any of the above ingredients if needed, till the result is tasty enough for you. Reserve.
6
In a bowl combine the tuna with mayonnaise. Slice the avocado.
7
Lightly oil a large container (we use round or loaf pans, or pastry rings). Line the base with a layer of the potato. Cover with the tuna mixture and then with avocado slices, salt and pepper. Add another layer of potatoes on top. Chill in the refrigerator.

1288

kcal

Calories

Fat

147

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 potatoes floury, yellow or white, 6 hot peppers yellow, ajies amarillos seeded and deveined, or 2 tablespoons of yellow chilli paste, 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 3 juice limes, and more.

Yes, Causa LimeñA falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Causa LimeñA

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