Venezuelan Hallaca

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Hot and Spicy

By Marlena Spieler

Published 1985

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Ingredients

  • 325 g/12 oz cooked hominy
  • 75 g/3

Method

  1. In a food processor, purée the hominy into a moist meal. Add the butter or lard, chilli powder and salt and combine well.
  2. Fill and steam as for Abala. Serve with salsa of choice, to accompany a barbecue of spicy-marinated meats. Hallaca may also be filled with any chilli-braised beef or pork, a few green olives and raisins, and a strip of mild roasted chilli or