ECUADOREAN POTATO CAKES WITH PEANUT SAUCE (LLAPINGACHOS)
Unlike the other recipes for this, the peanut sauce makes it very different. In this month's gourmet oct o8, haven't tried it yet but can't wait to. (there is a recipe for annato oil on zaar too)
Provided by MarraMamba
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 1h45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Peel potatoes and cut into 1 inch pieces. Cover with cold water add salt and simmer til very tender.
- While potatoes boil, cook garlic and 1/3 cup scallions in 2 tbs of annatto oil in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring until softened about 2 minutes.
- Stir in cumin and 1/4 tsp pepper and cook 1 minute. Add tomato and cook stirring 2 minutes.
- Add milk and bring to a bare simmer, then remove from heat and stir in peanut butter until well combined. Keep covered and warm off heat.
- Drain and mash potatoes. Cook remaining 1/2 cup of scallions with 1/4 tsp salt and pepper in 2 tbs of annatto oil until softened.
- Stir into potatoes along with the cheese. Form into 8 balls, flatten into a 3 inch patty.
- Heat 1 tbs annato oil in a non stick pan over medium high, then fry cakes in two batches turning over once until crusty both sides (about 6 mins a side).
- Gently reheat peanut sauce thinning with a little water to creamy consistency if needed. Serve with the potato cakes.
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