Chochoyones

Central American cornmeal dumplings.

MexicanOtherIntermediate25 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • 2 cup Cornmeal
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Boiling water
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 0.5 cup Whole milk
  • 4 cup Chicken or vegetable stock
  • 2 tbsp Olive oil
  • 1 onion Chopped
  • 2 clove Garlic

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a bowl, combine cornmeal and salt.

  2. 2

    Pour boiling water over cornmeal and stir well.

  3. 3

    Add butter and milk and mix until smooth.

  4. 4

    Let cool until handleable.

  5. 5

    Form small balls or dumplings with damp hands.

  6. 6

    Bring stock to simmer in a pot.

  7. 7

    Heat olive oil and saute onion and garlic.

  8. 8

    Add to simmering stock.

  9. 9

    Gently drop chochoyones into stock.

  10. 10

    Simmer 15-20 minutes until cooked through.

  11. 11

    Serve in broth.

Tags

mexicandumplingscornmealamericancentral american