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Tamal de Maíz Dulce Receta

Costa Rican Sweet Corn Tamale

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  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 pieces
  • Category: Dessert
  • Cuisine: Costa Rican

Ingredients

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  • 750 g of sweet corn (about 1.65 lb)
  • 1 can of evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup of flour
  • 3/4 cup of sugar
  • 1 1/2 sticks of lard or butter, melted
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 15 plantain leaves, for wrapping
  • Water for boiling the tamales