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Chicharrones de Yuca

Cultural Context

Chicharrones de Yuca are a popular Colombian snack made from yuca, a starchy root vegetable. Traditionally enjoyed as a street food, these crispy delights are often served with lime and various dips. They embody the essence of Colombian cuisine, which celebrates the use of local ingredients in simple yet flavorful ways. Today, chicharrones de yuca can be found in many Latin American countries, each with their own twist on the classic preparation.

ColombianCOside
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs yuca
1 tablespoon salt
4 cups water
1 cup oil

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

yuca

🥗Healthier: sweet potato

💰Cheaper: potatoes

Sweet potatoes offer a similar texture with added nutrients.

1

Peel the yuca.

2

Remove the central vein from the yuca.

3

Cut the yuca into small pieces, about the size of chips.

4

Fill a pot with enough water to cover the yuca pieces, about 1 liter.

5

Add 1/2 tablespoon of salt to the water and bring it to a boil over high heat.

6

Once the water is boiling, add the yuca pieces and cover the pot.

7

Boil the yuca pieces for 10 minutes.

8

After 10 minutes, remove the yuca pieces using a colander.

9

Heat manteca de marrano in a frying pan until hot.

10

Fry the yuca pieces in the hot manteca until they are golden brown and crispy.

11

Remove the fried yuca pieces and drain them on paper towels.

Cooking Techniques

boilingfrying

Equipment Needed

potdeep panslotted spoonpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-freelow-carbpaleo

Also Known As

Yuca ChicharronesCassava Cracklings

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