Causa limeña.
A cold terrine of yellow potato pressed around a layer of avocado and lime-dressed chicken. Built tall, sliced clean.
ingredients.
4 servings
- 800 g yellow potatoes waxy
- 2 tbsp ají amarillo paste
- 2 limes juiced
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp fine salt
- 1 avocado sliced
- 200 g poached chicken shredded
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
method.
- 01
Boil the potatoes whole until very tender; peel and pass through a ricer while still warm.
- 02
Beat in the ají paste, lime juice, oil, and salt until smooth and yellow.
- 03
Press half the potato into a lined tin; layer over the avocado, then the chicken bound with mayo and the rest of the lime. Press the remaining potato on top.
- 04
Chill 1 hour. Slide out, slice, and serve cold with olives and a quartered egg.