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Humitas
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Humitas

7 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

825
Calories
29g
Protein
28g
Fat
113g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups fresh grated corn meal
  • 3 Tbs butter
  • 2 Tbs grated cheese
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 Tbs flour
  • 2 eggs
  • 9 corn husks

Directions

1

Remove kernels from the ear and grind into a corn meal.

2

Melt butter in frying pan.

3

In a mixing bowl combine melted butter, cornmeal, cheese, salt, flour and eggs. Mix with wooden spoon.

4

Wash the cornhusks.

5

Place a spoonful of mixture in the center of each husk. Fold husk over the mixture. Place in a pot and steam for 45 minutes.

6

Category:Ecuadorian Recipes

7

Category:Ecuadorian Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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