Cambray tamale

Imagine the flavors of almond, plum, and bell pepper combined in this dish that you must try. it is a promise of flavor.

 

Tamal de cambray

Preparation time: 2 hours

Ingredients
  1. 2 kg. Nixtamalized corn dough
  2. 1 kg. Lard
  3. 1 kg. Pork Meat
  4. 100 gr. Cooked peas
  5. 30 gr. Serrano pepper
  6. 150 gr. Carrots
  7. 150 gr. Potatoes
  8. 100 gr. Green beans
  9. 6 pcs. Hard boiled eggs
  10. 500 gr. Tomatoes
  11. 350 gr. Onions
  12. 100 gr. Olives
  13. 150 gr. Plantain (banana)
  14. 80 gr. Raisins
  15. 100 gr. Almond
  16. Salt
  17. 50 gr. Sugar
  18. 100 ml. Oil
  19. 1 Lt. Chicken broth
  20. 10 pcs. Banana leaves
Preparation
  1. Add the lard and salt to the dough; mix perfectly and knead until you get a smooth consistency.
  2. Finely chop the vegetables and cook in salted water and save.
  3. Finely chop the olives, almonds and eggs.
  4. Cook the meat, shred and reserve.
  5. Cut the banana into cubes and fry.
  6. Fry the tomato with the onion, then blend it, return the sauce to the fire, add the rest of the ingredients and the meat, and finally season it with salt and sugar.
  7. Cut the banana leaves into rectangles and pass them through a comal until they get a homogeneous shine.
  8. Spread a little dough on the banana leaf, add a portion of meat, sauce and vegetables to the center of the dough.
  9. Cover with the dough and wrap it with the banana leaf in a cylindrical shape and tie the sides of the leaf to make it look like a sweet.
  10. Cook in a steamer for one hour.
Tips:

It is recommended to prepare the filling one day before.



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