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Gorditas Infladas (Fried Puffy Black Bean Gorditas) Recipe

Gorditas Infladas (Fried Puffy Black Bean Gorditas) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 cup cooked black beans
2 avocado leaves
2 cups fresh corn masa for tortillas or 1 1/3 cups masa harina mixed with 1 cup hot water
salt , to taste
oil, for frying
2 cups salsa , negra
1 cup queso anejo , cheeese (queso cotija, parmesan
6 radishes, thinly sliced
1 cup pickled red onions

Directions:

Toast the avocado leaf by holding them over a hot burner with tongs and turning until toasty.
Puree beans and avocado leaf with enough liquid from the beans to make a smooth puree.
Add puree to the masa and add salt to taste.Mix well.It should be thick enough to form in you hand but still wet and pliable.
Form the dough into 24 balls.Using a tortilla press lined with wax paper or plastic press the balls into disks about 1/8 inch thick and 4 inches diameter.
Pour oil 1/2 inch deep in a deep frying pan and heat over medium high(oil should be about 375 f).
Carefully fry one gordita into the hot oil and using a spoon,bathe the top of the gordita with hot oil.The gordita should begin to puff.After 30 seconds,flip the gordita and fry for 15-20 seconds more.remove to a paper towel lined plate and keep warm.
Repeat with the remaining dough.Do not fry too many gorditas at once about 2 or 3 at a time is enough.
Serve topped with salsa negra,thinly sliced radishes,crumbled cheese,and pickled red onions.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	603.48 Kcal (2527 kJ)
Calories from fat	249.17 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	27.69g	43%
Cholesterol	34.65mg	12%
Sodium	1304.28mg	54%
Potassium	1263.32mg	27%
Total Carbs	77.24g	26%
Sugars	10.73g	43%
Dietary Fiber	17.86g	71%
Protein	21.01g	42%
Vitamin C	16.5mg	27%
Iron	5.9mg	33%
Calcium	375.5mg	38%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	147.1 Kcal (616 kJ)
Calories from fat	60.73 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.75g	43%
Cholesterol	8.45mg	12%
Sodium	317.92mg	54%
Potassium	307.94mg	27%
Total Carbs	18.83g	26%
Sugars	2.62g	43%
Dietary Fiber	4.35g	71%
Protein	5.12g	42%
Vitamin C	4mg	27%
Iron	1.4mg	33%
Calcium	91.5mg	38%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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