Miso & Mandioquinha Cream with Crispy Salt Beef

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    8

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Nikkei Cuisine: Japanese Food the South American Way

By Luiz Hara

Published 2015

  • About

If you have not tried mandioquinha yet, I beg you to – for this is one of the most delicious types of root vegetable on earth. Mandioquinha (man-deeo-keen-ya) is close to the potato family, originally from the Andes and is commonly used in everyday home cooking in Peru and Brazil. With a delicate flavour and natural sweetness, mandioquinha makes a great accompaniment to hearty meat dishes such as salt beef, its classic partner in Brazil. In soups and sauces, it imparts