COLOMBIAN AREPAS WITH HAM AND CHEESE
A favorite in Colombia these hot,toasted cakes of soft corn that are slightly sweet and salty! You will need a Cast Iron Skillet OR Flat-Top grill!
Provided by Timothy H.
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Making the Arepas:.
- I a large bowl combine masa with cheese,baking soda and salt. Slowly pour the warm water in and stir well. Using your hands,knead until smooth dough forms. Form into 6 even balls,flatten into circles, about 4 inches in diameter.In a cast iron skillet or flat top grill, melt half of the butter on medium heat.
- Working in batches,if necessary,cook Arepas until golden brown, about 3 minutes.Add remaining butter,turn Arepas and cook 2-3 minutes until golden. Set aside.
- Making the Sandwich:.
- Slice the arepas in half horizontally. Layer on the ham,cheese and tomato, season with salt and pepper. Top fixings with remaining Arepas halves. Heat half the butterin a skillet or flat top grill. Cook Arepas in batches,about 3 minutes, until golden. Add remaining butter,turn,cover and cook 2-3 minutes until cheese is melted and Arepasare golden. Serve with Salsa on the side.
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Ganaa Ganzo
[email protected]Overall, I thought these arepas were pretty good. I would definitely make them again.
Tanita Black
[email protected]These arepas were a bit too greasy for my taste.
MD Khalu
[email protected]I love arepas! This recipe is a great way to make them at home.
Khadija Khadu
[email protected]These arepas were a great way to use up some leftover ham and cheese. I'll definitely be making them again.
Julian Paczkowski
[email protected]I've never had arepas before, but these were amazing! I'll definitely be making them again.
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[email protected]These arepas were delicious! I especially loved the crispy exterior.
Rahima Akter
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my arepas turned out really dense.
Dianacharlene Gericke
[email protected]These arepas were a bit bland. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.
Musfiqur Alvi
[email protected]Not my favorite.
Austine Owino
[email protected]Meh.
lazarc
[email protected]These arepas were so good! I will definitely be making them again.
M Corlony
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the arepas turned out great. My family loved them!
Jessica Osborne
[email protected]The arepas were a bit dry, but the ham and cheese filling was delicious.
Dipa Yadav
[email protected]These arepas were easy to make and turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making them again!
Fayjur N
[email protected]I loved the crispy exterior and fluffy interior of these arepas. The ham and cheese filling was also very flavorful.
Malak Allouch
[email protected]These arepas were a hit with my family! The combination of ham and cheese is always a winner, and the arepas themselves were perfectly cooked.