Potatoes Smothered with Egg Sauce (Cariucho)

Potatoes Smothered with Egg Sauce (Cariucho)

Basic Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Ready in: 45 minutes
  • Preparation time: -
  • Cooking time: -
  • Rating: 59.71
  • Health score: 12.00
  • Weight Watcher points: 15.00

Summary

The recipe Potatoes Smothered with Egg Sauce (Cariucho) can be made in around 45 minutes. This recipe makes 4 servings with 424 calories, 15g of protein, and 23g of fat each. For $1.22 per serving, this recipe covers 21% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up jalapeno, scallion, milk, and a few other things to make it today. Not a lot of people really liked this main course. This recipe is liked by 3 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Foodista. With a spoonacular score of 37%, this dish is not so spectacular. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Egg-topped sweet potatoes braised in tomato sauce, Smothered Cabbage and Potatoes, and Smothered Green Beans with New Potatoes.

Ingredients

  • big russet
    big russet4
  • scallion
    scallion1 inch
  • butter
    butter1 tablespoon
  • achiote seeds
    achiote seeds1 teaspoon
  • scallions
    scallions1 cup
  • flour
    flour1 tablespoon
  • cilantro
    cilantro0.25 cup
  • salt& pepper
    salt& pepper4 servings
  • milk
    milk1 cup
  • heavy cream
    heavy cream0.5 cup
  • hard-boiled eggs
    hard-boiled eggs4
  • jalapeno
    jalapeno1
  • bacon
    bacon2 strips
Instructions

Step 1

Start off by cooking the potatoes with the skin on, 1 Tbsp of salt, and the 1 scallion that was chopped. Cook potatoes until tender then turn heat off to keep it warm. While cooking potatoes you can start working on the sauce.

Step 2

Melt the butter in a pan/sauce pot with the achiote to extract the color. Once the butter is yellowish/orange remove the achiote seeds with a spoon.

Step 3

Saute the scallions for 2-3 minutes, then add in the flour and cilantro and saute for 1 minute.

Step 4

Dd in the milk and season with salt and pepper, cook for 1 minute. Then add in the heavy cream and cook until the sauce thickens.

Step 5

Once sauce is thickened, stir in the chopped hard-boiled eggs and jalapeno.

Step 6

Once ready to start plating, using a glove, peel the skin off the cooked potatoes and add them onto your serving platter. Smother on the egg sauce and garnish with bacon.

Categories

Dish Types: lunch, main course, main dish, dinner

Source Information

Source: Foodista

License: CC BY 3.0

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