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Crispy fried and salted plantains topped with a Peruvian-style shrimp ceviche marinated and cured in a slightly spicy and very tangy "leche de tigre," aka tiger's milk, sauce.Leche de tigre is made from the discarded shells, bones and bits of fish and seafood to create a concentrated seafood stock that has heaps of added fresh lime juice, citrus and aji amarillo, a Peruvian golden yellow.

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In a medium skillet over medium-heat, heat coconut oil. Add onion and brown for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add red pepper and cook an additional 10 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for a further 5 minutes. 3. Meanwhile, place the lime juice, broth, cashews, vinegar and salt in a blender.

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8. Peruvian Mixed Bean Salad. Containing chickpeas, black beans, and mixed beans, this Peruvian side dish is aptly named. Beans aren't all that's in it, though. There are also grape tomatoes, jalapeno and yellow peppers, avocado, parsley, garlic cloves, and plenty of seasonings.

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SERIOUSLY, fried plantains are so super good! These crispy bites of salty starchy goodness are the perfect accompaniment to taco night, burgers, salads, sandwiches, and are faster to make than french fries! I first had fried plantains when our Ecudoran roommate in Peru, who also happened to be a chef, made tostones for us one night.

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Preheat oven to 425 degrees Fahrenheit. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Carefully peel the skin from the plantains. Be careful not to squash or crush the fruit. Slice the plantains into 1/2 inch to 1/3 inch pieces. Coat the plantains lightly with olive oil. Add sea salt to taste.

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Combine crema, cilantro, lime juice, Peruvian seasoning and salt in a bowl. Mix thoroughly. Cover and refrigerate until service. Service Set fryer to 375°F. For each serving, fry 1 plantain's worth of pieces until dark brown. Transfer to a large bowl and toss with 1 tablespoon of Peruvian seasoning. Serve hot alongside 1/4 cup of Cilantro Crema.

Peruvian Fried Plantains Eat Peru

Fry the plantains: Add 1/4 inch of oil to a large cast iron pan or nonstick frying pan—you want enough oil to come about halfway up the plantain slices. For a 10 to 11-inch pan, you'll need about 1 cup of oil. Heat over medium heat. When hot, add the sliced plantains, making sure all pieces are in a single layer.

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Preparation. Step 1. Trim ends of plantains, peel, and cut diagonally into 1" pieces. Step 2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Carefully place 1 plantain piece in oil.

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Instructions. Cut the tips of the plantain and peel carefully. Cut thin slices lengthwise or widewise. Have a pan with hot oil ready and drop the slices gently without crowding the pan. When lightly golden, take them out with a slotted spoon and drain over paper towels. Sprinkle with salt. Peel and slice the yucca.

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Oil to fry. Method: Peel the plantain and cut it into about 5-cm-long pieces. Then cut them lengthwise into 2 or 3, depending on the thickness. You want to end up with 5 x 2 cm pieces. Heat oil in a frying pan and fry the plantain over medium heat on both sides until they get a bit brown outside.

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In a large wok or Dutch oven, heat oil to 300°F. Add plantains and cook until pierced easily with a knife, but not browned, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate and set aside. Place poblano chiles directly over the flame of a gas burner or as close as possible to the broiler element of an electric oven.

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Ingredients. The ingredients list includes Beef, onion, garlic, ahjí panca peppers, tomato, raisins, eggs, black olives, carrots, peas, and rice. Add in some cumin and coriander herbs and spices, garish with plantains and egg and you've got a lot of flavor in one dish. Panca chili ( ají panca) is a dark red (almost black) pepper that is.

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Slice the plantains, the best way to slice them is either diagonally or cut the plantain in half and slice lengthwise. The plantain can also be sliced lengthwise full size, but the smaller diagonal or half slices are easier to manage. Heat the oil over medium heat in a large frying pan and add the plantains.

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Preheat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Peel plantains. Cut in half crosswise, then cut each half lengthwise into thin pieces. Working in batches, fry plantains in the hot oil until browned and crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate.

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Cut the plantains crosswise, into two equal parts. Place each of the halves on a cutting board. And make three or four longitudinal cuts, depending on the thickness of the plantain to get the slices. Repeat with all the pieces. You should be able to get 6 to 8 slices from each.

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Boiled and fried method for patacones or tostones: Peel the green plantains, cut in half and place in pot with sufficient water to cover them. Bring the water to a boil and boil for about 25-35 minutes or until tender. Remove from the heat but the leave the plantains in the water.