Corn Chips
Description
This International appetizer features Warm (100 F.) water, Yolk, Salt, Masa harina, or as needed. The flavors come together beautifully. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Corn oil for frying In a mixing bowl,
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whisk the water, egg yolk and salt together until thoroughly mixed.
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Gradually add enough masa to make a soft dough, just stiff enough not to stick to your fingers.
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In a heavy skillet, deep fryer, or elec.
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skillet preheat oil to at least 375 F (191&# 194;°C).
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Fit a cookie press or pastry bag with the plate or tip designed to
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make a flat, ribbed
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shape and
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fill it with the masa dough.
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Press out into the hot oil a few short lengths of dough, enough to
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cover only about half the surface of the oil.
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Fry ribbons turning once, just until golden brown.
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Remove with slotted spoon or skimmer and drain on paper towels.
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Serve chips while still warm, or cool completely and store airtight.
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To serve chips after storage, freshen briefly in warm oven.
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Will keep for up to one week.
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Masa flour, made from specially processed corn, has a taste all its own.
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Cornmeal CANNOT be substituted.
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Chips can be made in double or triple batches and are so quick they can be made on very short notice
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 40.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3.3g6%
- Saturated Fat 0.9g5%
- Cholesterol 135.0mg45%
- Sodium 4882.1mg204%
- Total Carbohydrate 0.5g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
- Sugars 0.5g
- Protein 2.0g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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