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Cuban Yuca With Garlic Citrus Mojo (Yuca con Mojo)

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DinnerCuban⏱ 40 minServes 4EasyForkwise original⭐ Star recipe · PlusGluten-freeEgg-freeDairy-freeLactose-freeVeganVegetarianNut-free
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A Forkwise original recipe, written by Forkwise. Not yet kitchen-tested.

Ingredients

  • 1 kg fresh or frozen yuca (cassava), peeled and cut into chunks
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced

…and 4 more ingredients.

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg fresh or frozen yuca (cassava), peeled and cut into chunks
  • ⅓ cup olive oil
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • ⅓ cup orange juice
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • 1½ tsp salt

Method

  1. Boil the yuca in salted water for 20–25 minutes until tender. Drain and remove any woody cores.
  2. Meanwhile heat the oil and cook the onion for 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cumin and cook for 1 minute without browning.
  3. Take off the heat and carefully stir in the orange and lime juices and the salt.
  4. Pour the warm mojo over the yuca and serve.

Recipe source: Forkwise · © Forkwise (original recipe) · Original recipe written by Forkwise; not yet kitchen-tested
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