El torito's sweet corn cake

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
LYNN THOMAS DCQP82A--
¼cupButter, unsalted
2tablespoonsShortening
½cupMasa harina
3tablespoonsCold water
110 Ounce Pkg frozen corn
Kernels
3tablespoonsCornmeal
¼cupSugar
2tablespoonsWhipping cream
¼teaspoonBaking powder
¼teaspoonSalt

Directions

1) Whip butter and shortening in mixing bowl until fluffy and creamy.

Add masa harina gradually and mix thoroughly. Add water gradually, mixing thoroughly. 2) Blend corn kernels until coarsley chopped. Stir into masa mixture. 3) Mix cornmeal, sugar, whipping cream, baking powder and salt in large bowl. Add butter-masa mixture; mix until blended. 4) Pour masa mixture into 8" greased baking pan. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees until corn cake is firm, 40 to 50 minutes. Allow to stand at room temperature 15 minutes before cutting into squares. Or use ice cream scoop to serve. Each serving contains about: 147 calories; 76 mg sodium; 16 mg cholesterol; 9 grams fat; 17 grams carbohydrates; 2 grams protein; 0.21 grams fiber. Formatted by Lynn Thomas (DCQP82A)

Recipe By : Los Angeles Times