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Northeastern Caruru
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
40
minutesCooking time
20
minutesCheck out the necessary ingredients and follow the instructions on how to prepare your Caruru Nordestino.
Ingredients
500g okra cut into slices
500g dried shrimp
1 cup roasted and ground peanuts
1 cup roasted and ground cashew nuts
2 chopped onions
4 minced garlic cloves
1 tablespoon palm oil
1 tablespoon olive oil
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
Chopped cilantro to taste
Directions
- Wash the okra well and cut into thin slices.Â
Reserve. - In a pan, sauté the onion and garlic in palm oil and olive oil with a little salt and black pepper.
- Add the dried shrimps and sauté for a few minutes.
- Add the okra and continue to sauté until it is tender, about 15-20 minutes.Â
Add a little water if necessary. - Add peanuts and cashew nuts and mix well.
- Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
- Turn off the heat and add chopped cilantro.
- Serve with white rice and pepper sauce to taste.