Huitlacoche, a Mexican delicacy often called corn smut or Mexican truffle, is known for its unique, earthy flavors. This recipe brings those flavors to life by blending fresh vegetables and cheese, creating delectable vegetarian tacos wrapped in corn tortillas. It's a delightful way to savor the essence of Mexico's culinary heritage.
Recipe Summary
Preparation
45 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Intermediate
Ingredients
Instructions
1
Step 1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat.
2
Step 2
Sauté onions and garlic until translucent.
3
Step 3
Add huitlacoche, corn, and red bell pepper. Cook for 10-15 minutes until tender.
4
Step 4
Season with salt and pepper, then stir in queso fresco and cilantro.
5
Step 5
Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave.
6
Step 6
Spoon the huitlacoche mixture onto each tortilla.
7
Step 7
Serve with lime wedges for extra flavor. Enjoy your huitlacoche tacos!
Tips for this recipe
Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Corn Mushroom and get the best results.
Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning
Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe has a Intermediate difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.
The preparation time is 45 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.
This recipe is designed for 4 servings.
Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.
Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.