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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Potato Causa Filled With Avocado And Shrimp

Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 2 hrs Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 8
  • 4 1/2 lbs potatoes, peeled (yellow, if possible)
  • salt
  • 1/4 cup lime juice (to taste)
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup chili, finely chopped (yellow aji)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 avocados, peeled, pitted and sliced
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 30 shrimp, headed, cooked, peeled, seasoned with salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons seafood cocktail sauce
  • 4 ounces cheese, diced
  • lettuce

Recipe

  • 1 cook potatoes in boiling salted water until tender. while still hot, force potatoes through a strainer or ricer.
  • 2 combine with salt, lime juice, oil and aji. knead until mixture is soft. add salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3 combine shrimp tails with cocktail sauce, to coat lightly.
  • 4 line a rectangular serving dish (or individual ramekins) with plastic film and cover the bottom evenly with half of the potato mixture.
  • 5 spread mayonnaise on top evenly.
  • 6 cover with avocado slices.
  • 7 season with salt and drops of lemon juice on top.
  • 8 cover with remaining potato mixture and press lightly.
  • 9 chill.
  • 10 to serve, invert onto a platter and decorate with avocado slices, shrimp, cheese and lettuce.

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