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Chepos, also regionally known as uchepos, is a dish in Mexican cuisine, a tamal made with tender maize (corn), which sometimes is added to milk. [1] It has a sweet taste and its consistency is soft. The chepo can be served on its own, or with green tomatillo salsa or tomato cooked and accompanied by fresh cheese or sour cream.
Tamalitos is prepared by using fresh corn "maiz" preferably the ones which have been harvested one or two days ago. The fresher the corn the sweeter and softer the tamalito. Twenty fresh corns will make fifteen tamalitos.
[1] [2] The cuisine is based on the Mesoamerican staple of corn, most often found in tortillas and tamales, but also in a number of preparations including drinks. Other indigenous ingredients include chili peppers, cacao beans , beans, avocados and an edible flower called “cuchunuc” .
Each week she makes between 2,500 and 3,000 pounds of masa for her restaurant clients, and while she was content to remain a wholesale operation, when a stall opened up in the food hall earlier ...
Guatemala has many tamale varieties, from the traditional corn-husked tamale called a chuchito, to a sweet version of tamale, which uses the same corn dough, but is seasoned with honey or sugar combined with chocolate, almonds, plums, seeds, and peppers. Tamales are sold in stores and private homes (especially on Saturdays).
The restaurant serves only tamales. [1] The recipe is based on that of Hernandez's sister, Leocaldia Sanchez. [1] [2] The restaurant mills its own corn to produce the masa for the tamales. [2] [3] Production is seasonal, with an asparagus tamale the focus during the area's major spring harvest. [1] [5] [6]
Tamales feature a filling and are wrapped in corn-based masa dough and steamed in corn husks. Tamales come in sweet and savory versions, some spicy and some bland. Versions with pork or chicken with a salsa or mole sauce are the most popular, along with a version called "rajas" that are filled with strips of poblano chili pepper and cheese.
Ranch Water. It’s no surprise that this refreshing cocktail was born in often-sweltering Western Texas. A sort of effervescent, less-sweet version of a Margarita, only 3 ingredients are required ...