🇵🇪 Peru cuisine · #4

Causa Limeña

Causa Limeña
Time45 min
Serves6
Ingredients10

Layers of yellow potato mashed with lime and ají amarillo, filled with tuna or chicken salad and avocado.

Ingredients

Method

  1. Boil and finely mash the potatoes; cool.
  2. Knead with chili paste, lime, oil and salt.
  3. Mix tuna with mayonnaise.
  4. In a mould layer potato, tuna and avocado, then potato.
  5. Chill, unmould and garnish with egg and olives.
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