Chocolate Tamales with Rice Flour

Treat everyone with this recipe for chocolate tamales made with rice flour. Follow the step-by-step instructions to make these fluffy and soft tamales, and don't forget to pair them with a delicious atole. The secret to making them is to beat the butter very well with the sugar until creamy, and when the sugar is dissolved, add the eggs.
Ingredients
12
Servings
  • corn husks
  • 250 grams butter, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla essence
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 cup bittersweet chocolate, melted
  • 500 grams Tres Estrellas® rice flour
  • 3/4 cups cow's milk
  • 1 1/2 cups pecans, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cups raisins
  • 4 egg whites
  • bittersweet chocolate, for decoration
Preparation
1h
45 mins
Low
  • Soak the totomoxtle leaves in warm water for 20 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  • In a bowl, beat the butter until fluffy, gradually add the sugar, then the vanilla essence, the egg yolks, and continue beating until the color changes.
  • Pour in the chocolate alternating with the milk and Tres Estrellas® rice flour, add the walnuts, raisins, and beat until you have a homogeneous mixture.
  • Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form and gently fold into the previous mixture.
  • Place the tamales in a steamer with water and cook for 45 minutes.
  • Serve accompanied by condensed milk and your preferred atole.

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