Name: Guatemalan Chocolate Tamale
Prep time: 1 h 30 min
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Cuisine: Guatemalan
Ingredients: 1 kg of corn masa (about 2.2 lb); 1/2 cup of lard; 100 g of Guatemalan chocolate tablet (about 3.5 oz); 6 of tomatoes, roasted; 3 of pasilla chiles, toasted and soaked; 1 of onion, roasted; 3 cloves of garlic, roasted; 1 kg of pork and/or chicken, in pieces, cooked (about 2.2 lb); 12 of prunes; to taste of salt; 12 of banana leaves, for wrapping

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1 kg of corn masa (about 2.2 lb)
1/2 cup of lard
100 g of Guatemalan chocolate tablet (about 3.5 oz)
6 of tomatoes, roasted
3 of pasilla chiles, toasted and soaked
1 of onion, roasted
3 cloves of garlic, roasted
1 kg of pork and/or chicken, in pieces, cooked (about 2.2 lb)
12 of prunes
to taste of salt
12 of banana leaves, for wrapping