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Boga con milhojas de batata

Cultural Context

Originating from Uruguay, Boga con milhojas de batata is a beloved dish that highlights the region's fresh fish and local produce. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, it showcases the culinary influence of both Spanish and indigenous cultures. Today, this dish has gained popularity beyond Uruguay, with variations appearing in neighboring countries, celebrating the rich flavors of South American cuisine.

UruguayanUYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lb boga fish
2 lbs potatoes
4 tablespoons butter
1 cup cream
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1/4 cup parsley
1 lemon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup cheese
1 cup breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon paprika

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

boga fish

🥗Healthier: trout

💰Cheaper: tilapia

Tilapia is more affordable and widely available.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and adds flavor.

cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: milk

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).

2

Peel and slice the potatoes thinly.

3

Boil the potato slices in salted water until just tender, about 5 minutes.

4

Drain the potatoes and let them cool.

5

In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat and sauté chopped onion and garlic until translucent.

6

Layer the potato slices in a baking dish, alternating with the sautéed onion and garlic.

7

Season each layer with salt, pepper, and paprika.

8

Place the boga fish on top of the potato layers and sprinkle with lemon juice and parsley.

9

Cover the dish with cream and top with cheese and breadcrumbs.

10

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until golden and bubbly.

11

Let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Boga with potato millefeuille

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