Pot Roast Tamale

Prepare some delicious Pot Roast Tamales with a seasoned pork filling, accompanied by sweet corn dough. A traditional homemade recipe that will brighten your meals.

Delicious pot roast tamales with a juicy and flavorful pork filling, perfect for sharing with family.

Pot Roast Tamale

Appetizers
1 hour
Boiled
6 Servings

Ingredients

3 cups of Shucked sweet corn

½ cup of Cornmeal

1 cup of Chopped onion

2 tablespoons of Ground garlic

1 cup of Chopped poblano pepper

3 cups of Chicken broth

4 tablespoons of Yellow butter

¼ cup of Parmesan cheese

2 pounds of Pork leg

1 tablespoon of Ground garlic

1 tablespoon of Paprika

½ cup of Apple juice

¼ cup of Pear nectar

½ cup of Blended poblano pepper

3 tablespoons of Chopped poblano pepper

3 tablespoons of Fresh chayotes

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : In a pot, sauté onion, garlic, poblano pepper, and yellow butter over medium heat for 10 minutes.

Step 2 : Blend the shucked corn with 1 cup of chicken broth and add to the sauté, along with cornmeal and the remaining 2 cups of chicken broth.

Step 3 : Cook over low heat for 25 to 30 minutes until a thick, smooth purée is obtained, then add Parmesan cheese and season with salt, pepper, and cumin to taste.

Step 4 : For the filling, cut the pork leg into large cubes, season with salt, pepper, cumin, and paprika, and sear in a high-temperature skillet until golden.

Step 5 : Add ground garlic, blended poblano pepper, apple juice, pear nectar, and 2 cups of water.

Step 6 : Cover and cook for 2 hours over low heat, adding chopped poblano pepper and fresh chayotes at the end, cooking for another 10 minutes.

Step 7 : Serve the tamale in a bowl and top with the pork filling.

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