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Tamal Huilense Receta

Huila Style Tamale

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  • Author: Recetas123
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Colombian

Ingredients

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  • 1 kg yellow corn dough or cooked ground peeled corn
  • 500 g pork meat, cut into medium pieces
  • 500 g chicken pieces
  • 250 g pork belly, cut into pieces
  • 300 g cooked rice (1 ½ cups)
  • 250 g cooked peas (1 ½ cups)
  • 300 g potatoes, peeled and cut into thick slices (3 medium potatoes)
  • 200 g carrots, sliced (2 medium carrots)
  • 4 boiled eggs, cut in half
  • 200 g chopped scallions (2 cups)
  • 150 g chopped white onion (1 large onion)
  • 150 g chopped ripe tomato (1 large tomato)
  • 20 g crushed garlic (4 cloves)
  • 30 ml achiote oil (2 tablespoons)
  • 10 g ground cumin (2 teaspoons)
  • 8 g salt (1 ½ teaspoons), adjust to taste
  • 5 g ground black pepper (1 teaspoon)
  • 1 liter chicken or pork broth (4 cups)
  • 12 large banana leaves, cleaned and softened over heat
  • Kitchen string for tying