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Purple corn tostada with Adriatic palamita, fragrant and citric | Karime Lopez

Karime Lopez Tostada

Recipe by Karime Lopez: Tostada of purple corn with Adriatic palamita, fragrant and citric

Ingredients

For the tostada

  • 2 g calcium hydroxide
  • 1 kg dry white corn
  • 200-300 g corn oil

Procedure

Carry out nixtamalization with white corn and calcium, cook and grind the corn; knead the tortillas, cook them on a flat surface, dry them at 100 °C for 1 hour and fry them in corn oil at 170 °C.

For the chipotle mayonnaise

  • 2 chipotle
  • 2 eggs

Procedure

Blend the oil with one egg yolk and one egg, add the chipotle and a pinch of salt.

For the coriander oil

  • 500 coriander leaves
  • 200 ml corn oil
  • 200 ml water

Procedure

In a pacojet container put the leaves, oil and water, freeze overnight and work on the pacojet, let the oil stand for 1 day.

For the avocado cream

  • 1 k cleaned bonito cubes
  • 200 g clean avocado pulp
  • Lime juice and zest
  • Coriander oil

Procedure

Blend avocado pulp with lime juice, coriander oil, and salt. Season diced bonito with lime zest, salt and olive oil.

Dish composition

  • 400 g cilantro
  • Coriander cress
  • 50 g dried hibiscus

Procedure

Dry the cilantro and blend it. Blend the dried hibiscus.

Place avocado cream on a plate, then seasoned bonito and top the tostada with a few dots of chipotle mayonnaise and avocado cream; sprinkle hibiscus and cilantro on top.

Top with cilantro cress.

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