
Tamales
A steamed corn dough roll with a delicious filling. Of course, we steam this in a corn husk!Ingredients
15gSalt
275gvegetable lard
4gBaking soda
corn husks
395gwhite cornmeal
creamy chipotle
Pulled pork
600mlcold chicken stock
Preparation
- Pour boiling water over the corn husks to make them pliable.
- Use a spatula to loosen the lard until it has a nice cream cheese-like texture.
- Mix cornmeal with baking soda and salt, and combine with the lard.
- Mix the whole with a whisk and then by hand.
- Pour in the broth and mix with a spatula until it reaches a hummus-like thickness.
- Pat a corn husk dry and place it on a piece of butcher's plastic wrap.
- Spoon a generous amount of batter onto the corn husk and spread it out.
- Mix some creamy chipotle sauce through the pulled pork and place it on the batter.
- Roll up the corn husk, making sure the dough fully surrounds the pulled pork.
- Remove the butcher's plastic wrap.
- Steam the tamales in a steam oven or pan for 45 minutes.




