Pastel de Choclo

Pastel de Choclo

Ingredients

Eggs

2 Eggs

Onions

2 chopped Onions

Garlic

2 cloves minced Garlic

Salt

1 tsp Salt

Paprika

1/2 tsp Paprika

Black Pepper

To taste Black Pepper

Ground Beef

1 lb Ground Beef

Chicken

1/2 Chicken

Raisins

2 tablespoons Raisins

Green Olives

2 tablespoons Green Olives

Sweetcorn

3 cans Sweetcorn

Basil

2 tsp Basil

Butter

1 tablespoon Butter

Milk

1 cup Milk

Sugar

2 tsp Sugar

Salt

To taste Salt

Instructions

1- Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with water.

2- Bring to a boil, remove from heat, and let eggs stand in hot water for 15 minutes.

3- Meanwhile, heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.

4- Add onions, garlic, 1 pinch salt, ¼ teaspoon paprika, and black pepper; cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes.

5- Add beef, remaining 1 teaspoon salt, remaining ¼ teaspoon paprika, and black pepper; cook and stir until beef mostly browned, about 5 minutes.

6- Add chicken, raisins, and olives.

7- Remove eggs from hot water, cool under cold running water, and peel.

8- Roughly chop; add to beef mixture.

9- Keep pino warm.

10- Combine corn and basil in a blender or the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth.

11- Pour into a saucepan over medium heat.

12- Add butter; cook and stir until thickened, 7 to 10 minutes.

13- Stir in milk, 2 teaspoons sugar, and salt; cook until thickened to a paste, about 15 minutes more.

14- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

15- Spread pino into a baking dish.

16- Cover with corn paste; sprinkle a little sugar on top.

17- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown on top, about 20 minutes.