DISH RESEARCH · Snack
Tamalitos de Elote
A traditional Costa Rican sweet-corn tamal made from fresh corn and dairy-rich batter steamed in a leaf wrapper.
About Tamalitos de Elote
A traditional Costa Rican sweet-corn tamal made from fresh corn and dairy-rich batter steamed in a leaf wrapper.
Ingredients in Tamalitos de Elote
Recorded ingredient connections, rather than a complete recipe. Explore an ingredient for more detail.
- Fresh Cornbase
- Cow Milkbinder
- Buttercooking medium
- Sugarsweetener
- Banana Leafother
- Cornbase
- Waterbinder
- Cow Milkother
- Saltseasoning
- Batterbase
Ingredient connections awaiting review. Versions and preparation vary.
Origins & food traditions
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