Cooking Tips

Yuca Root, Peel

Chef: Ida Rodriguez

yucaScrub Yuca then cut into 2 - 3 inch sections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

yuca 2Make a lengthwise slit in each.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

yuca 3You will see an under-skin beneath the bark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

yuca 4Place your paring knife inside the slit and under this, then pull off both bark and under-layer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

yuca 5Rinse well, then place in cold water.

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