Chorizo/Spinach Eggs with Goat Cheese

Things you need:

  1. Dulce Arepas
  2. Chorizo/Spinach Eggs
  3. Goat cheese

Making Dulce Arepas:

Ingredients For Sweet Arepas (Makes 8):

  • 2 cups of water (Pro Tip #1: Have an extra small bowl on the side to dip hands in when handling dough)
  • 2 Cups of Abuelas DulceArepa Mix(order here) OR try making your own by mixing the following ingredients:
    • 2 cups of precooked white cornmeal
    • 3 tbsp Cane sugar
    • 1 tsp Anise Seeds 
    • ½ tsp Salt

Directions for Making Arepas:

  1. Pour Water into the mixing bowl
  2. Add Abuelas Mix or Home Made Mix to water and mix with hands
  3. Form dough into a  big ball and let sit for 5 minutes
  4. Dip your fingers into a bowl of water and grab a handful of dough to roll into smaller balls(about the size of a ping-pong ball). Then press into the palm of your hands to form an arepa patty (about 3.5” in. wide)
  5. Pro Tip #2 If the edges crack easily, apply water on the edges with your fingertips.
  6. Once the patty is formed, proceed to fry at high-medium heat (at 330-350F) or air fry (instructions link)

 

 

Making Chorizo/Spinach Eggs with Goat Cheese:


Ingredients:

  • 8 eggs
  • 12 ounces chorizo 
  • 1 cup Spinach
  • 1 white onion (small)
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 garlic clove 
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Goat cheese crumbles
  • Nata Venezolana (optional)

Directions:

  1. Dice onion, tomato, and garlic
  2. Beat eggs in mixing bowl 
  3. Preheat the frying pan with oil to medium 
  4. Add Onion and cook for 1 minute
  5. Then Add the tomato and garlic, stir and cook for 1 minute
  6. Add chorizo to the pan and cook for at least 5 minutes 
  7. Pour eggs into the chorizo, onion, tomato, and garlic mixture. Let the eggs set for 1 minute then stir the mixture.
  8. Stir occasionally until the eggs are just cooked and remove from heat. Add goat cheese crumbles.
  9. Stuff Sweet Arepas with Eggs and add Cheese

Stuffing The Arepas:

  1. Grab Arepa and cut it in half 
  2. Spread Butter onto the inside of the arepas
  3. Add Eggs to Arepa 
  4. Add Shredded White Cheese (Mozzarella is a good substitute)
  5. Close Arepa and Enjoy with your friends and family
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