Enyucado


Enyucado in Colombian cuisine is a cassava cake. It is made with ground boiled Cassava, anise, sugar, and sometimes guava jam. Enyucado is from the Caribbean region of Colombia. In this area cassava is also eaten roasted, fried or boiled. It is sometimes served with soft homemade cheese, cream cheese, or suero; usually as a garnish of fish dishes such as arroz de lisa.
In Costa Rican cuisine, an enyucado is a fried cassava croquette generally filled with ground meat, cheese, or vegetables.