Recipe of Chilean-style potato pie
Vida Recetas Editorial
Chilean-style potato pie is a traditional and comforting dish, ideal for a family meal or a special dinner. This version with potato as the main ingredient combines a creamy mashed potato topping with a juicy filling of ground beef, onion, olives, and raisins, creating a sweet and savory flavor contrast that everyone loves. Originally from Chile, this pie is similar to shepherd's pie but with a unique South American twist.
The recipe is easy to prepare and perfect for those seeking a hearty dish. The mashed potatoes are made with butter and milk for a smooth texture, and are spread over the beef filling previously sautéed with onion and seasonings. It is baked until the surface is golden brown, and served with fried cassava and a cold beer, as traditionally done.
This pie is ideal for casual occasions or to surprise your partner on a Sunday lunch. You can adapt it by adding other ingredients like sliced hard-boiled eggs or grated cheese. Go ahead and prepare it to enjoy a Chilean classic full of flavor!
Cook
30 min
Servings
2
Ingredients
Directions
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1
Cut the onions into small squares. It is fried with the meat, once fried add salt, pepper, olives and raisins. Let it cool down.
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2
Prepare puree: Cook the potatoes with a little salt. The puree is prepared with a little butter and milk and whisk well to make it creamy. While cooking the eggs and heating the oven.
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3
Once the eggs are ready, place them in the pre-buttered roasting pan. Add the puree. It can be sprinkled with sugar and put in the oven. In turn, fry cassava like French fries. (Garrison).
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4
Accompany with a delicious beer.
Frequently Asked Questions
How difficult is it to prepare Chilean-style potato pie?
This recipe has a easy difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
How long does it take to prepare Chilean-style potato pie?
The preparation time is minutes and the cooking time is 30 minutes.
How many people does this recipe serve?
This recipe is designed for 2 servings.
Can I substitute some ingredients?
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
How should I store this preparation?
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.