
Aug 04 2026
Papa A La Huancaina Recipe
Inspired by Viva
Time50m
Serves4
Peruvian potato salad - boiled potatoes smothered in a mildly spicy cheese sauce.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
- 2
Make the Huancaina Sauce
In a blender, combine aji amarillo paste, queso fresco, evaporated milk, olive oil, garlic, and salt. Blend until smooth and creamy.
- 3
Prepare the Salad
Once the potatoes are cool, peel and slice them into rounds. Arrange the slices on a serving platter.
- 4
Serve
Pour the Huancaina sauce over the sliced potatoes. Garnish with sliced hard-boiled eggs, black olives, and lettuce leaves.




