maize
316 dishes.
TesgüinoCloudy low-alcohol beer of sprouted maize, drunk from gourds at gatherings
Thobwasweet fermented maize and millet drink, cloudy and refreshing
TicucosSmall corn tamales filled with mashed beans and loroco flower buds
TihoveCracked maize simmered slowly with groundnut flour and beans
Tinkhobeboiled whole maize kernels, chewy everyday staple
TisteCold drink of toasted maize and cacao, whisked and drunk from a jicara
TlacoyosOval masa patties stuffed with beans or fava, griddled and topped with nopales
TlayudaHuge crisp tortilla spread with pork lard, beans, quesillo and grilled meat
TogwaLightly soured maize or millet gruel, drunk cool and unfiltered
TojoríHot maize porridge drink with cinnamon, sold at dawn in winter
Tom brownRoasted maize and groundnut porridge fed to children and convalescents
Torrejitas de maíz nuevoFritters of freshly ground young corn, fried and eaten with cheese
Tortilla soupTomato broth with fried tortilla strips, avocado, pasilla chile
TostadasCrisp tortillas topped with guacamole, beans, or salsa
Tripa mishquiGrilled cow intestine on skewers, served with hominy and potato
Trucha del TiticacaLake trout fried or grilled, served with chuño and mote at the shore
TswiiWater lily tubers boiled with beans or maize into a soft mash
Tuo zaafiSoft millet-corn swallow with ayoyo jute-leaf soup, northern staple
Ugalistiff maize-meal staple molded by hand to scoop stews and greens
Umcombotsitraditional sorghum beer brewed for ceremonies
Umngqushosamp and beans simmered soft; Xhosa staple Mandela loved
Umqombothicreamy sorghum and maize beer brewed for ceremonies
UmutsimaDough of cassava and maize flour, stiffer and paler than ubugali
UmvuboCrumbled cold pap stirred into thick sour milk
Vori voriChicken broth with corn-and-cheese dumpling balls
XerémCracked-corn dish cooked soft, served at festivals
Ximasmooth maize-meal porridge scooping up matapa and curries
YoltamalFresh young corn tamal steamed in its own husk, eaten with cream-
Chipa guazú
Fresh-corn and cheese casserole, classic asado companion. Ready in 30 minutes prep and 50 minutes cooking. Serves 8. A salad…
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Chimodho
Rustic baked cornmeal bread, also called mupotohayi. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 50 minutes cooking. One loaf, 10 slices.…
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Chorreadas
Fresh corn pancakes griddled and topped with natilla or cheese. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min cooking. About…
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Chvishtari
Cornmeal cakes packed with sulguni and fried until the cheese pulls. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 20 minutes cooking.…
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Chupe de camarones
Arequipa river-shrimp chowder with milk, corn and egg. Ready in 40 min prep and 50 min cooking. 6 servings. A…
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Chuchitos
Small firm corn tamales with tomato sauce and cheese. Ready in 1 hr prep and 1 hr 30 min cooking.…
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Cicvara
Rich creamy cornmeal and young cheese porridge. Ready in 10 minutes prep and 40 minutes cooking. Serves 6. A main…
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Colada morada
Spiced purple-corn and berry drink for Day of the Dead. Ready in 40 min prep and 1 hr 30 min…
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Corn chaff
Boiled corn and beans stewed with palm oil and spices. Ready in 20 minutes prep and 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Corn dog
Batter-dipped hot dog deep-fried on a stick. Ready in 20 min prep and 20 min cooking. 8 corn dogs. A…