Yucca Bread

Robin Menzi
Robin Menzi @robinthechefskiss

An Ecuadorian classic, best enjoyed with a cup of sweet black coffee!

Yucca Bread

An Ecuadorian classic, best enjoyed with a cup of sweet black coffee!

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Ingredients

  1. 1 poundyucca starch
  2. 1 tspbaking powder
  3. 1 1/2 tspkosher salt
  4. 1 poundqueso fresco, crumbled
  5. 1egg
  6. 3/4 cupwarm milk

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease a couple half sheet pans.

  2. 2

    Sift together the starch, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.

  3. 3

    In a separate bowl, combine egg with cheese, then work into starch mixture.

  4. 4

    Slowly add milk, mixing just until moistened. Cover and let sit for 15 min to hydrate.

  5. 5

    Knead until a rough dough forms; it should hold together when you squeeze it with your hands. Form into 1 oz balls and place on sheet pans 1 in apart.

  6. 6

    Bake for 15-18 min, or until browned on bottom and gently cracked on top. They should be light and pillowy to the touch.

  7. 7

    Enjoy with a cup of coffee. Salud!

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