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Tacu Tacu Recipe (Peruvian Rice and Beans)
Ingredients
  • subheading: For the Peruvian Beans:
  • 1 kg Canary / Mayocoba / Peruano beans
  • 1 slice bacon (skip if vegetarian)
  • 2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
  • ½ large red onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced finely grated or puréed
  • 1½ litre water
  • Salt and pepper
  • subheading: For the rice (ideally, prepare it the day before):
  • 1 tsp olive oil or another type of oil
  • 1 garlic clove finely grated chopped or ground (optional but highly recommended)
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 1¼ cup water
  • subheading: For the tacu tacu:
  • Vegetable or olive oil
  • 1 red onion finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves puréed finely grated or minced
  • 6 tbsp ají amarillo paste Peruvian yellow chilli paste
  • Salt and Pepper
  • subheading: For the salsa criolla (prepare a couple of hours before erving):
  • 1 ají amarillo Peruvian yellow chilli
  • 1 red onion thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • subheading: For the garnishes:
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 bananas cut in half lengthwise
  • 6 eggs
  • Metric - US Cups
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