Colombian Almojábanas

Prep 10 min
Total 40 min
Ingredients 7
Servings 10

Natalia Carter One of my favorite snacks while I was in college were Colombian almojábanas, delicious bread made with cheese that, when made well, are heaven. They are generally served with a hot or cold drink like sodas, hot chocolate or coffee. Preparing them is an easy process and they continue to be one of my go-to options when it comes time to make Colombian food. MORE + LESS -

Ingredients

cup corn flour

lb fresh queso fresco

teaspoon of salt

teaspoon of melted butter

teaspoon of baking powder

whipped eggs

1/2

cup milk (optional)

Directions

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1

Preheat the oven to 400°F.
2

Mix all the ingredients and knead well.
3

Create balls, approximately 12. Place the balls on a greased baking dish and bake for about half an hour or until they've grown and started to brown. Serve hot.

Expert Tips

You can use cottage or cuajada cheese instead.

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Natalia Carter One of my favorite snacks while I was in college were Colombian almojábanas, delicious bread made with cheese that, when made well, are heaven. They are generally served with a hot or cold drink like sodas, hot chocolate or coffee. Preparing them is an easy process and they continue to be one of my go-to options when it comes time to make Colombian food.