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Como Hacer Gorditas! | How To Make Gorditas! (On-Screen English Instructions In Video)

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Gorditas

Cultural Context

Gorditas are a traditional Mexican dish, often enjoyed as a street food or homemade snack. They are versatile and can be filled with various ingredients, reflecting regional preferences and available resources. The dish showcases the importance of corn in Mexican cuisine, symbolizing sustenance and cultural identity. Gorditas can be found in many variations across Mexico, each with unique fillings and preparation methods, making them a beloved comfort food.

MexicanMXmain
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
medio kilo chiles guajillo
5 dientes de ajo
papas cocidas
sal
chicharrón
agua
masa

masa harina

🥗Healthier: whole grain masa harina

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Whole grain masa harina offers more nutrients, while cornmeal can be a budget-friendly substitute.

filling (beans, cheese, meat, or vegetables)

🥗Healthier: black beans or lentils

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Black beans and lentils are nutritious options, while canned beans are often more affordable.

1

Remojar medio kilo de chiles guajillo.

2

Pelar y picar las papas cocidas.

3

Poner a calentar aceite en dos cazuelas, una para las papas y otra para el chicharrón.

4

Moler los chiles con 5 dientes de ajo y colar la mezcla.

5

Freír el chile colado en una cazuela.

6

Agregar las papas picadas al chile y dejar hervir.

7

Agregar el chicharrón al chile y probar de sal al gusto.

8

Batir la masa, agregando agua poco a poco hasta que no quede ni dura ni aguada.

9

Formar las gorditas con las manos o con plástico.

10

Cocinar las gorditas en un comal o en aceite caliente.

11

Voltear las gorditas para que se cocinen de ambos lados.

12

Servir las gorditas rellenas de papas con chicharrón y queso.

Cooking Techniques

mixingshapingcooking

Equipment Needed

cazuelascomal

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Mexican GorditasStuffed Corn Cakes
Local Name: Gorditas

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