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Ingredients
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Yucca Fries
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Yucca
Peel the yucca and cut it into thick strips resembling fries.
- 2
- 3
Heat the Oil
In a deep frying pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium-high heat until it's hot.
- 4
Fry the Yucca
Carefully add the boiled yucca strips to the hot oil in batches. Fry until they are golden brown and crispy, about 5-7 minutes per batch.
- 5
Season the Fries
Remove the fried yucca fries from the oil and drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with salt, paprika, and garlic powder to taste.
- 6
Serve
Serve hot with sorrel jam or onion jam on the side.


