Causa Limeña - Latin American Recipe

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Causa Limeña

🌍 Latin American, Lima, Peru Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 1kg yellow potato (boiled, mashed)
  • 4 tbsp ají amarillo paste
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 3 tbsp oil
  • salt. Filling: 300g canned tuna or cooked chicken
  • mayonnaise
  • avocado
  • red onion

Method

  1. Mashing — Mash potatoes while warm. Mix in ají paste, lime, oil, salt. Should be firm and bright yellow.
  2. Mixing — Mix filling ingredients.
  3. Lining — Line mold or square dish with plastic. Press half potato layer in (2cm).
  4. Layering — Layer avocado slices, then filling. Top with remaining potato.
  5. Pressing — Press firm. Chill 1 hour. Unmold, garnish with mayo, olives.