Dia de la Yuca con Mojo
Boiled cassava drenched in garlic sauce, the side dish that proves Cuban cooking understands simplicity better than any other. The mojo alone, garlic and sour orange, could be its own food group.
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Boiled cassava drenched in garlic sauce, the side dish that proves Cuban cooking understands simplicity better than any other. The mojo alone, garlic and sour orange, could be its own food group.
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