Tacu Tacu de Pallares

The Tacu Tacu de Pallares is a traditional Peruvian dish prepared with a mixture of pallares, rice, and flavorful spices. Its creamy texture and unique flavor make it a perfect option to enjoy on any occasion.

The Tacu Tacu de Pallares is a traditional Peruvian dish prepared with a mixture of pallares, rice, and flavorful spices.

Its creamy texture and unique flavor make it a perfect option to enjoy on any occasion.

It is served accompanied by criolla sauce and optionally, can be enjoyed with breaded steak, fried egg, or fried plantain, or dipped in a delicious shrimp sauce.

Tacu Tacu de Pallares

Main Course
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

½ kilogram of Cooked rice

1 kilogram of Soaked pallares

Pork skin

1 Onion

Oil

1 cup of Chopped onion

2 tablespoons of Ground garlic

6 Ground yellow chili peppers

1 tablespoon of Clove powder

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

1 pinch of Cumin

Preparation

Step 1 : The pallares should be soaked the day before and peeled before cooking.

Step 2 : Then, they are cooked with onion and pork skin in a little water until well cooked.

Step 3 : Once ready, they should be strained and mashed until obtaining a thick mixture.

Step 4 : Prepare an marinade with onion, garlic, chili peppers, and clove, and mix with the pallares and rice.

Step 5 : Next, form the mixture into oval shapes and fry until lightly golden all over.

Step 6 : To serve, accompany with criolla sauce and enjoy.

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