Ingredients
Scale
- 1 kg dried white corn or hulled white corn
- 2 liters water for soaking the corn (8 cups)
- 2 liters water for cooking the corn (8 cups)
- 10 g salt (2 teaspoons)
- 30 g butter or pork lard (2 tablespoons), optional depending on family tradition
- 12 corn husks, bijao leaves, or banana leaves, cleaned and softened over heat
- Kitchen string or strips of leaf for tying