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Corviche

Manabí plantain-peanut fritters stuffed with fish.

Prep30 min
Cook12 min
Total42 min
Serves12
DifficultyMedium
Per serving271 kcal
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EcuadorMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-free

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Green plantains, grated4
  • Peanut paste150 g
  • Achiote1 tsp
  • Oil for frying1 L
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Fish, flaked400 g
  • Red onion1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Green pepper1
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Achiote (annatto)1 tsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. DoughMix grated plantain with peanut paste, achiote and salt.
  2. FillingMake a refrito: fry onion, garlic, pepper, cumin and achiote in oil. Cook the seafood filling.
  3. ShapeShape torpedoes around the filling.
  4. FryFry until golden; serve with curtido.

Nutrition per serving

Calories271 kcal
Protein11.1 g
Carbohydrates23.8 g
Fat16.4 g
Fibre3.1 g
Sugar10.6 g
Sodium521 mg
Saturated fat2.3 g
Serving sizeabout 140 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Peanuts, Fish. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Corviche take to make?

About 42 min in total: 30 min of preparation and 12 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Corviche?

About 271 kcal per serving, with 11 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 140 g each.

Which allergens does Corviche contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Peanuts, Fish. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Corviche from?

Corviche is a main course from Ecuador. Manabí plantain-peanut fritters stuffed with fish.

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