Squid Tamales with Roasted Corn Salsa (Aaron Sanchez) Recipe

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Squid Tamales with Roasted Corn Salsa (Aaron Sanchez)
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Directions:

  1. In a deep saute pan, saute the onion, bell peppers, and garlic in the olive oil for 10 minutes until the vegetables are soft then add the tomato paste, stir well and, remove and set aside.
  2. Place corn kernels in a large mixing bowl add the Sauteed vegetables, cornstarch, cornmeal, and squid ink, and mix well. Place small batches of the corn mixture into a food processor and puree until smooth.
  3. Return the puree mixture to the bowl, add sugar, and fold in ground squid. Lay 2 cornhusks end to end, place 1/2 cup of the mixture in the middle of the cornhusk. Roll up the husks and secure them with twine. Steam the tamales in a double boiler with a steamer insert for 45 minutes.
  4. Remove and serve with a spoonful of the roasted corn salsa.
  5. Roasted Corn Salsa:
  6. Remove the husks from the ears of corn and place them on hot grill for about 10 minutes until all the sides of the corn have charred nicely. Remove them and allow to cool.
  7. With a knife, remove the kernels from the cob. In bowl, combine the corn with the remaining ingredients, and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 513.03 Kcal (2148 kJ)
Calories from fat 219 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.33g 37%
Cholesterol 132.79mg 44%
Sodium 49.95mg 2%
Potassium 724.49mg 15%
Total Carbs 57.82g 19%
Sugars 8.97g 36%
Dietary Fiber 6.53g 26%
Protein 15.91g 32%
Vitamin C 68.7mg 114%
Vitamin A 1.5mg 49%
Iron 26.6mg 148%
Calcium 40.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 148.13 Kcal (620 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.03g 37%
Cholesterol 38.34mg 44%
Sodium 14.42mg 2%
Potassium 209.19mg 15%
Total Carbs 16.69g 19%
Sugars 2.59g 36%
Dietary Fiber 1.89g 26%
Protein 4.6g 32%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 114%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 49%
Iron 7.7mg 148%
Calcium 11.7mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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