Side dishe for 4

Cheese Cornmeal Almojábanas

Name: Cheese Cornmeal Almojábanas
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Latin American
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup cornmeal; 3 cups queso fresco; 1 cup mozzarella; 2 tbsp butter; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp salt; 2 eggs; 4 tbsp milk

$12.44for 440 minServes 4

These Colombian cheese-and-cornmeal rounds mix with eggs and milk, then bake until puffed and lightly browned.

Photo: TheMealDB

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Cornmeal, 6.25 oz$0.08/oz typical	6.25 oz	$0.50Typical price
	Blue cheese, 12 oz$0.80/oz typical	12 oz	$9.60Typical price
	Mozzarella, 4 oz$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.20Typical price
	Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical	1 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical	2	$0.60Typical price
	Milk, 2.25 oz$0.04/oz typical	2.25 oz	$0.09Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$12.44

Swaps

Swap mozzarella for cheddar and shredded cheeseabout the same price
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Baking powder and soda

Not included in the cost.

40 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
4servings as written
$$typical cost tier

Latin American Vegetarian Gluten-free Side dishes

Typical price

$3.11 per serving$12.44 for 4

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Ingredients

1 1/4 cup cornmeal
3 cups queso fresco
1 cup mozzarella
2 tbsp butter
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
2 eggs
4 tbsp milk

Steps

Heat the oven to 400 F.
Stir the cornmeal, queso fresco, mozzarella, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
Melt the butter, then whisk it with the eggs and milk.
Stir the wet mixture into the cornmeal mixture until a soft dough forms.
Shape the dough into 12 rounds and place them on a greased baking sheet.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until puffed and lightly browned.

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