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Recipe
Latin American Bangers and Mash
Sabrosas Salchichas y Puré de Papas
4.9 out of 5
In Latin American cuisine, we bring a flavorful twist to the classic British dish of Bangers and Mash. This dish combines juicy sausages with creamy mashed potatoes, infused with Latin American spices and ingredients. Get ready to experience a fusion of cultures in every delicious bite!
Metadata
Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
20 minutes
Total time
40 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Gluten-free, Dairy-free (if using dairy-free butter and milk alternatives), Nut-free, Egg-free, Soy-free
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Paleo, Keto, Low-carb
Ingredients
While the original British Bangers and Mash typically uses pork sausages and traditional seasonings, our Latin American adaptation incorporates a variety of spices and ingredients commonly found in this cuisine. We also add a touch of heat and vibrant flavors to elevate the dish. We alse have the original recipe for Bangers and Mash, so you can check it out.
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4 Latin American-style sausages (chorizo or longaniza) 4 Latin American-style sausages (chorizo or longaniza)
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2 lbs (900g) potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks 2 lbs (900g) potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
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1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk 1/2 cup (120ml) whole milk
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4 tbsp (60g) unsalted butter 4 tbsp (60g) unsalted butter
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1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground cumin
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1 tsp paprika 1 tsp paprika
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1/2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp chili powder
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Salt and pepper, to taste Salt and pepper, to taste
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Fresh cilantro, for garnish Fresh cilantro, for garnish
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 500 kcal / 2090 KJ
- Fat: 30g (12g saturated)
- Carbohydrates: 40g (4g sugars)
- Protein: 20g
- Fiber: 4g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the potatoes and cook until tender, about 15-20 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
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2.In a separate skillet, cook the sausages over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Set aside.
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3.In the pot with the cooked potatoes, add the milk, butter, cumin, paprika, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mash until smooth and creamy.
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4.Serve the mashed potatoes on a plate, topped with the cooked sausages. Garnish with fresh cilantro.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Latin American-style sausages — Choose sausages with a good balance of spices and flavors. If you prefer a milder taste, opt for longaniza sausages. For a spicier kick, go for chorizo sausages.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra burst of flavor, add a squeeze of lime juice to the mashed potatoes before serving.
- If you prefer a smoother texture, use a potato ricer or food processor to mash the potatoes.
- Feel free to customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of chili powder used.
- Serve with a side of Latin American salsa or guacamole for a refreshing twist.
- Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or oven before serving.
Serving advice
Serve the Latin American Bangers and Mash hot, with a generous portion of mashed potatoes and sausages on each plate. Garnish with fresh cilantro for a pop of color and added freshness.
Presentation advice
Arrange the sausages on top of the mashed potatoes, slightly overlapping them for an appealing visual presentation. Drizzle any pan juices from the cooked sausages over the dish for added flavor and visual appeal.
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