Cuban Yuca Fries with Dip

cooking oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and healthier fats.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity and flavor.

Get a bag of yuca and peel it, removing the inner core.

Slice the yuca in half to prepare for frying.

Cook the yuca in the Instant Pot according to package directions.

Heat peanut oil for frying.

Prepare the dipping sauce by mixing mayonnaise, chopped garlic, cilantro, salt, and lemon juice.

Cover and refrigerate the dipping sauce until ready to serve.

Fry the yuca until crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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