Yuca, or cassava, is a Latin American root vegetable. This simple dish is the way my granny used to make it.
Prep
18 min
Cook
44 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 pounds yuca
, peeled and sliced lengthwise
0.5 teaspoons salt
0.25 cups olive oil
½ onion
, diced
4 cloves garlic
, minced
0.5 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
Instructions
1
Place yuca into a pan and fill with enough water to cover. Stir in salt. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, cover, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain; place yuca on a serving plate.
2
Meanwhile, place olive oil, onion, garlic, and lemon juice into a pan. Cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
3
Pour the hot olive oil mixture over the yuca; serve immediately.
Nutrition per serving
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