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Pupusas are a traditional dish from El Salvador, often enjoyed as street food or at family gatherings. Made from masa and filled with various ingredients, they symbolize the country's rich culinary heritage. Today, pupusas have gained popularity beyond Central America, with many variations emerging globally.

Ingredients

  • masa harina
  • water
  • salt
  • cheese
  • refried beans
  • pork
  • cabbage
  • carrots
  • vinegar
  • oregano
  • pepper
  • jalapeños
  • sour cream
  • oil

Instructions

  1. 1Combine masa harina, water, and salt in a bowl until a smooth dough forms.
  2. 2Divide the dough into equal portions and shape each into a ball.
  3. 3Flatten each ball into a disc about 1/4 inch thick.
  4. 4Place a spoonful of cheese, refried beans, and pork in the center of each disc.
  5. 5Fold the edges of the disc over the filling and pinch to seal.
  6. 6Gently flatten the filled pupusa to form a thicker disc.
  7. 7Heat a skillet over medium heat and add a little oil.
  8. 8Cook each pupusa for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  9. 9Prepare the curtido by mixing shredded cabbage, carrots, vinegar, oregano, and pepper in a bowl.
  10. 10Let the curtido sit for at least 30 minutes to develop flavors.
  11. 11Serve pupusas warm with curtido and sour cream on the side.
  12. 12Enjoy with jalapeños for added spice, if desired.
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Pollo Campero originated in Guatemala in 1971 and has become a beloved fast-food staple across Central America and beyond. The dish is known for its crispy, flavorful fried chicken, often served with sides like rice and beans. It reflects the rich culinary traditions of Guatemala, where fried chicken is a popular comfort food. Today, Pollo Campero has expanded internationally, with locations in the U.S. and other countries, appealing to those seeking a taste of Guatemalan flavor.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • buttermilk
  • flour
  • cornstarch
  • paprika
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • black pepper
  • salt
  • cayenne pepper
  • baking powder
  • vegetable oil
  • lime
  • parsley

Instructions

  1. 1Marinate chicken in buttermilk for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
  2. 2In a large bowl, combine flour, cornstarch, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, salt, cayenne pepper, and baking powder.
  3. 3Remove chicken from buttermilk and allow excess to drip off.
  4. 4Dredge chicken pieces in the flour mixture until fully coated.
  5. 5Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 350°F.
  6. 6Fry chicken in batches, ensuring not to overcrowd the pot, until golden brown and cooked through, about 12-15 minutes.
  7. 7Use a meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  8. 8Remove chicken and let drain on a wire rack or paper towels.
  9. 9Squeeze fresh lime juice over the chicken and sprinkle with chopped parsley before serving.

Ingredient Alternatives

buttermilk

Healthier: Greek yogurt

Cheaper: milk + vinegar

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

Techniques

marinatingdredgingfrying

Equipment

large bowldeep fryertongswire rackmeat thermometer
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Also Known As

Campero Chicken
dairy-free

Horchata, originating from Mexico, is a traditional beverage made from rice and flavored with cinnamon and vanilla. It's often enjoyed as a refreshing drink during warm weather and is a staple at many Mexican celebrations. Today, horchata has gained popularity beyond Mexico, with variations appearing in various Latin American countries and even in fusion recipes worldwide.

Ingredients

  • rice
  • water
  • cinnamon sticks
  • vanilla extract
  • sugar
  • milk
  • salt
  • ice

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.
  2. 2Soak the rice in water for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  3. 3Drain the rice and place it in a blender with fresh water, cinnamon sticks, and vanilla extract.
  4. 4Blend until the rice is finely ground, about 1-2 minutes.
  5. 5Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a large pitcher.
  6. 6Add sugar and salt to the strained liquid, stirring until dissolved.
  7. 7Mix in milk to taste, adjusting sweetness if necessary.
  8. 8Chill the horchata in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.
  9. 9Serve over ice, garnished with a sprinkle of cinnamon if desired.
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