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Pastel de Elote

Cultural Context

Pastel de Elote is a traditional Honduran dessert made primarily from fresh corn, reflecting the country's agricultural roots. This sweet corn cake is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings, symbolizing warmth and togetherness. While it remains a staple in Honduras, variations can be found in other Central American countries, showcasing the versatility of corn in Latin American cuisine.

HonduranHNdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 latas de elote
media taza de mantequilla
2 cucharadas de vainilla
media cucharada de royal
media taza de harina
6 huevos
media taza de leche agria
media cucharada de jugo de limón
1 taza de azúcar
sal al gusto

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides a natural sweetness.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a blender, combine 2 cans of corn, 6 eggs, and half a cup of butter until smooth.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of vanilla extract to the blender.

4

Prepare sour milk by adding half a tablespoon of lemon juice to half a cup of milk and let it sit.

5

Add the sour milk to the blender.

6

In a separate bowl, mix half a cup of flour, half a tablespoon of baking powder, and a pinch of salt.

7

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture in the blender and blend until just combined.

8

Grease the baking dish with a bit of oil and line it with parchment paper for easier removal.

9

Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.

10

Bake for 25-30 minutes, checking for doneness as ovens may vary.

11

Let the cake cool for a bit before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

blendingbaking

Equipment Needed

blenderbaking dishmixing bowloven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Corn CakeElote Cake

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