Nicaraguan Tamal

A traditional Nicaraguan dish made with corn meal and pork.

Preparation time: 30 Minutes

Cooking time: 1 Minutes

Total duration: 1 Minutes

Serving size: 1 tamal (100g). Calories: 230, Fat: 6g, Carbohydrates: 32g, Protein: 14g.

Tamal is a traditional Nicaraguan dish made from corn meal, pork, and spices. It is usually served with a side of salsa and a lime wedge. Tamal is a great way to enjoy a traditional Nicaraguan meal that is sure to please.

Ingredients

Pork Nicaraguan Tamal Corn meal Main Dish
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short description

Mix together pork, corn meal, salt, cumin, and chili powder.
Form mixture into a dough and wrap in banana leaves.
Boil tamal for 1 hour.

detailed description

Mix together the pork, corn meal, salt, cumin, and chili powder in a bowl.
Form the mixture into a dough and wrap it in banana leaves.
Place the tamal in a pot of boiling water and cook for 1 hour.
Remove the tamal from the pot and let cool before serving.

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