Yuca con Mojo (Yuca with Garlic Sauce)
Boiled yuca topped with a flavorful garlic and citrus sauce, a popular Cuban side dish.
Ingredients
- about 910 g Yuca
- 6 cups Water
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 cup Olive oil
- 6 cloves Garlic
- 1/4 cup Lime juice
- 2 tbsp Orange juice
- 1 tsp Oregano
Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.
Instructions
- 1Peel the yuca and cut it into 5.08 cm pieces.
- 2Place the yuca in a large pot and add water and salt. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the yuca is tender.
- 3While the yuca is cooking, prepare the mojo sauce. Heat olive oil in a small saucepan over medium heat.
- 4Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- 5Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in lime juice, orange juice, and oregano.
- 6Drain the cooked yuca and arrange it on a serving platter.
- 7Pour the mojo sauce over the yuca and serve hot.
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