Dzotobichay (chard and masa tamales with pumpkin seeds and egg)
Rick Bayless · ♥ 351 likes · 13.3K views · 24 min video
Read about swiss chard in the BrightCulinary Book
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Ingredients
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- raw pumpkin seeds
Toast raw pumpkin seeds in a pan; once they start popping, about a minute, toss until all have popped and turned golden brown and round.
- fresh masa
- fresh rendered pork lard
- salt
- water
Beat the fresh masa with a spoonful of pork lard and a good sprinkling of salt in the mixer, adding a little water until like soft cookie dough.
- 2 cup green Swiss chard
Thinly slice about 2 cups of green Swiss chard and mix it into the masa.
- banana leaves
Spread about a quarter cup on a banana leaf square to 4 to 5 inches, sprinkle with pumpkin seeds and egg, fold one half over, peel back the leaf, fold the other side, and tuck the ends under.
- tomate frito
- micro greens
Open the leaf, cut each tamale in two, set on a plate on a piece of banana leaf with tomate frito, micro greens and a sprinkling of pumpkin seeds.
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