Pupusas Recipe (Salvadoran Corn Cakes) - Chili Pepper Madness

Pupusas Recipe (Salvadoran Corn Cakes) - Chili Pepper Madness

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Learn how to make pupusas, the national dish of El Salvador, delicious corn cakes stuffed with beans, cheese, or meats, served with pickled cabbage slaw.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups masa harina (corn flour)
  • 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 cups warm water ((as needed))
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon neutral oil ((optional, for softer dough))
  • 1 cup shredded cheese ((quesillo/Oaxaca, mozzarella, or white cheddar), for filling)
  • neutral oil (for lightly greasing the pan)
  • Refried Beans
  • Cooked, seasoned ground pork, beef, or chicken (finely crumbled)
  • Curtido (Pickled Cabbage Slaw)
  • Salsa roja ((optional, but traditional))

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