Huancaína sauce recipe

This is a sauce that comes from Peru and is a typical dish from the coast, mountains and jungle of this country. It is so called because it is originally from the province of Huancayo and is used above all for the preparation of potatoes or potatoes a la huancaína, one of the most consumed recipes in this region. Keep reading and prepare with RecetasGratis.net this delicious huancaína sauce.

Ingredients to make Huancaína Sauce:

 1 unit of red onion

 300 grams of ricotta or cottage cheese

 1 tablespoon of yellow chili puree

 1 pinch of garlic paste

 2 cups of milk (480 milliliters)

 1 tablespoon of Oil

 1 pinch of salt

 1 pinch of Pepper

How to make Huancaína sauce:

The first step is to pre-list all the ingredients of our Peruvian sauce.

Cut the onion into feathers and reserve it to fry later.

Bring a frying pan to medium heat with a small splash of oil and add the red onion in feathers with a little garlic paste. Let the onion fry to continue making the Peruvian sauce.

Add a little salt and pepper to taste. Remove the onion when you see that it takes a translucent color.

In a bowl, add the sautéed onion with the cheese and milk. Then blend or process these ingredients. Add the yellow chili paste and the tablespoon of oil and integrate all the ingredients well, remember that the amount of spice you want to add must be to your liking.

Ideally, our huancaína sauce has a creamy texture as seen in the photograph.

We take our Peruvian sauce to a bowl to be able to serve it.

Serve the homemade huancaína sauce with any food you want, remember that you can give it the degree of spiciness you want. If you want more sauce recipes and have any comments or concerns, write to us. Enjoy!

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