Costa Rican Corn Pancakes (Chorreadas)

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Nobody should be intimidated by a chorreada. These Costa Rican corn pancakes are wonderfully simple. In fact, they really just have one ingredient: fresh corn. Plus a little salt for taste, and a some butter (or coconut oil) for the skillet.

Chorreadas were created long ago by native Costa Rican grandmothers, and haven’t changed much since then. They are good food, heart-food, soul-food. Continue reading