Country
Peru
Peru · Peruvian
Papa a la Huancaína
Peruvian potatoes with creamy yellow chili cheese sauce and boiled egg.
- Peruvian
- 40 min total time
- 4 base servings
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Servings
Adapted for 4 servingsVersion
Active version: ClassicAllergens & avoidances
No major allergens declaredThis variant declares no major allergens. Always check labels and possible traces.
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Servings: 4 · Version: Classic · Check ingredients below
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Classic
Potatoes with cheese, milk, crackers, yellow chili and boiled egg.
Cheese and milk declare dairy and lactose; crackers declare gluten; egg garnish declares egg.
This version
- Classic
- Vegetarian
- Contains gluten
- Contains dairy
- Contains lactose
Version
Contains
Ingredients
- 800 g yellow potatoes
- 180 g fresh cheese Contains milk and lactose.
- 160 ml evaporated milk Contains milk and lactose.
- 45 g saltine crackers Contains gluten.
- 35 g yellow chili paste
- 30 ml neutral oil
- 2 boiled eggs Contains egg.
- 4 lettuce leaves
- 8 black olives
Cooking method
Pot
- Cook potatoes
Boil potatoes until tender, then cool slightly and slice.
Frequently asked questions
Can I make the sauce ahead?
Yes. Chill it and loosen with a little water before serving.
Why is gluten declared?
The sauce uses crackers for body.
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