Enyucado Recipe (Colombian Style Cassava Cake)

23g protein · 1 h · 776 kcal

Enyucado Recipe (Colombian Style Cassava Cake)

Enyucado is a traditional recipe from The Atlantic coast of Colombia. It is a cake made with shredded yuca, cheese, coconut and star anis seeds and is sweet with a wonderful texture. I receive a lot e-mails from my readers asking me when I will be writing about certain favorite traditional Colombian recipes and this

1 h6 servings776 kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups shredded yuca or cassava
  • 11/2 cups queso fresco (grated)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon butter (melted)
  • 3/4 cup grated coconut
  • 1 cup coconut milk
  • 1 teaspoon ground star anis

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400F.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl place all the ingredients and mix well.

  3. 3

    Place the mixture in a buttered baking dish and bake for about 45 to 50 minutes or until golden browned. Let cool, cut into squares and serve.

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