Causa Rellena (Stuffed Mashed Potato)
- For dough:
- 2 large potatoes (any kind but yukon)
- All other ingredients are going to be shared between the dough and the stuff:
- 1 small red onion
- 1 teaspoon of peruvian yellow pepper sauce
- 1 lemon
- 1 12oz. of chunk light tuna in water
- 1/2 smashed garlic clove
- salt
- pepper
- oil
- 1 hass avocado (garnish)
- 1 boiled egg (garnish)
- cook potatoes for approximately 40 minutes until tender, peel potatoes and smash them with a little bit of oil.
- Chop the onion, wash with water and salt, drain it, put in a small bowl with juice of 1/2 lemon and salt.
- Put in the blender: teaspoon of yellow pepper sauce (contact me if you want to get yellow pepper, not easy to find); half of the chopped onion already in salt and lemon juice, garlic, a pinch of salt and a little bit of oil-any kind- blend everything until you get a smoothie consistence, pour it on the mashed potatoes and mix everything with the hands until you get a dough consistency.
- On another recipient mix the rest of the onions (you can put less than the rest)with little bit of oil and the tuna.
- Put a layer of the potato dough on a pyrex pan then a layer of the tuna and onion mix and another layer of the dough on top.
- Serve with sliced boiled egg and slices of avocado.
- Serve it cold.
potatoes, between, red onion, pepper sauce, lemon, water, garlic, salt, pepper, oil, hass avocado, egg
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/causa-rellena-stuffed-mashed-potato-50050218 (may not work)