2. Place yuca into a medium-sized pot. Pour in water and salt. Bring to a boil and cook over medium-high heat for 15-20 minutes, or until tender (test by poking with a fork). Remove the yuca from the water.
4. Heat the oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Fry the yuca for about 2-3 minutes on each side, or until crispy and golden brown. Transfer to a plate lined with a paper towel to remove excess grease.