Pan Seared Beef Liver with Onions and Mashed Cassava
This pan-seared dish pairs beef liver, sliced with cassava, peeled and chunked, yellow onion, thinly sliced and unsalted butter. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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112g beef liver, sliced280 kcal
153g cassava (yuca), peeled and chunked245 kcal
70g yellow onion, thinly sliced28 kcal
6g extra virgin olive oil53 kcal
6g unsalted butter43 kcal
9g lime juice, freshly squeezed3 kcal
1g salt0 kcal
1g black pepper1 kcal
Cooking instructions
cassava (yuca)unsalted butter
Boil cassava in salted water until very tender, 18-22 minutes; drain and remove any fibrous core. Mash with butter and a splash of the cooking liquid until smooth.
beef livercassava (yuca)lime juicesalt
While cassava cooks, soak liver in lime juice with a pinch of salt for 5 minutes; pat dry well.
yellow onionextra virgin olive oil
Heat olive oil in a skillet. Saute onion until browned and soft, 8-10 minutes; push to the side.
beef livercassava (yuca)yellow onionblack pepper
Increase heat to medium-high and sear liver 1-2 minutes per side until just cooked through. Season with pepper and serve with onions over mashed cassava.
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