MINI PERUVIAN CAUSA STUFFED WITH SHRIMP AND SPICY CHERRIES

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Ingredients

  • 3.5 oz shrimp
  • 7 oz yellow potato
  • 2 oz cherries
  • 0.4 oz yellow chili pepper
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper
  • Diced avocado and chives for decoration (optional)

For the sauce:

  • 7 oz cherries
  • 4 tsp lemon juice
  • 1.7 fl oz water
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1 piece ginger (about 0.03 oz)
  • 0.1 oz Sriracha
  • Salt and pepper

Preparation

Cook the potatoes in a pot with water and salt. Once ready, peel and mash the potatoes until obtaining a puree.

Add olive oil, yellow chili pepper and lemon juice to the potatoes and knead until obtaining a smooth and compact dough.

Mold the potatoes in a rectangular shape and set aside.

Blanch the shrimp in boiling water for a couple of minutes, then season with lemon and salt.

For the sauce, first wash and cut the cherries into halves. Mix the lemon juice, water, ginger and sugar in a blender or with a hand blender. Put in a hot pan and add Sriracha, salt and pepper. Wait for 4 to 6 minutes, until the sauce is thick and bound.

Pour some sauce over the potatoes and then the shrimp. Decorate with diced avocado, chives or more sauce on the plate.