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Humintas al Horno

Cultural Context

Humintas al Horno is a traditional Bolivian dish made from fresh corn, often enjoyed during festivities and family gatherings. Its roots trace back to indigenous cultures that celebrated corn as a staple food. The dish embodies the rich agricultural heritage of Bolivia, showcasing the versatility of corn in both sweet and savory forms. Today, humintas are cherished not only in Bolivia but also in neighboring countries, each adding their own twist to this beloved recipe.

BolivianBOmain
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
choclo (maíz)
canela
sal (4 cucharillas)
leche (1 taza)
anís (1 cucharada)
pasas de uva (a gusto)
azúcar (2 tazas)
aceite caliente (1 litro)
queso (en láminas)

fresh corn

🥗Healthier: frozen corn

💰Cheaper: canned corn

Frozen corn retains freshness and flavor, while canned corn is budget-friendly.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, and cream cheese is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine can be a cost-effective substitute.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: powdered milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, and powdered milk is often cheaper.

1

Cortar las hojas del choclo con cuidado para que no se rompan.

2

Desgranar el choclo con un cuchillo.

3

Moler el choclo en un molino.

4

Agregar canela al choclo mientras se muele.

5

Añadir 3 cucharadas de polvo de hornear al choclo molido.

6

Incorporar 4 cucharillas de sal al choclo molido.

7

Agregar 1 taza de leche al choclo molido.

8

Añadir 1 cucharada de anís al choclo molido.

9

Incorporar pasas de uva al gusto al choclo molido.

10

Agregar 2 tazas de azúcar al choclo molido.

11

Verter 1 litro de aceite caliente en la mezcla y mezclar bien.

12

Preparar hojas de choclo para armar las humintas.

13

Colocar queso en láminas sobre las hojas de choclo.

14

Llenar las hojas de choclo con la mezcla y tapar con más hojas.

15

Colocar las humintas en una charola.

16

Precalentar el horno a 180 grados Celsius.

17

Hornear las humintas durante 30 minutos hasta que estén doradas.

Cooking Techniques

blendingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

molinocharolahorno

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairycorn

Also Known As

HumintaHuminta al horno

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