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Gorditos De Huevos (Masa Cakes Stuffed With Eggs)

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)56.9688
Energy (kCal)1256.64
Carbohydrates (g)176.7852
Total fats (g)36.9432
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. Stir together masa harina, salt, and 1 1/4 cups water until dough forms. Let it sit for 5 minutes, then divide into six 2" balls. Flatten each ball into a 1/4" thick disc, and set aside. | 2. Heat chiles in a skillet, and cook until lightly toasted, about 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium. | 3. Quickly place chiles in blender, with garlic and 1/2 cup water and puree. | 4. Return to skillet, add eggs and cook, stirring often. Set aside. | 5. Heat 12" cast iron skillet, and cook masa discs, flipping once, until golden on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. | 6. Immediately remove to a cutting board, and cut horizontally halfway through each disc. Stuff with egg mixture, and serve immediately. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    masa harina 2 cups 827.64 174.6252 19.2888 8.4132
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    water 1 1/4 1/4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
    new mexico chile 2 - - - -
    garlic clove 2 - - - -
    egg 6 beaten 429.0 2.16 37.68 28.53
    water 1/2 cup 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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