
🇲🇽 Mexican
Mushrooms Tamales
🇲🇽 Mexican
Delicately steamed mushrooms with aromatics poured over at the table — pure, clean mexican flavour. 80 minutes of mostly hands-off cooking.
Prep 45 min Cook 35 min Serves 3 Hard
Ingredients
- Garlic3 cloves, sliced
- Ginger4 slices
- Vegetable Oil1 tbsp
- Tomato Sauce2 tbsp
- Mushrooms400 g
- Spring Onions3, shredded
- Masa Harina400 g
- Corn Husks20
- Lard100 g
Optional extras
- Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish
Instructions
- 1
Set up a steamer over simmering water and line the tray with the ginger slices.
- 2
Lay the mushrooms in a single layer, scatter over the garlic, and season lightly.
- 3
Steam until just cooked through — translucent and silky rather than dry.
- 4
Transfer to a warm plate, pour over the tomato sauce, and top with spring onions.
- 5
Heat the Vegetable Oil until it just smokes and pour it sizzling over everything at the table.
Chef's tip
Taste and adjust the salt at the end; sauces concentrate as they reduce.
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