|
|---|
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|---|
 |
||||
|
|
 Little Cambray Tamales (makes 5,000,000 little tamales) - for Eduardo and Helena who asked me for a Salvadoran recipeTwo pounds of mestizo cornmeal half a pound of loin of gachupin cooked and finely chopped a box of pious raisins two tablespoons of Malinche milk one cup of enraged water a fry of conquistador helmets three Jesuit onions a small bag of multinational gold two dragon's teeth one presidential carrot two tablespoons of pimps lard of Panchimalco Indians two ministerial tomatoes a half cup of television sugar two drops of volcanic lava seven leaves of pito (don't be dirty-minded, it's a soporific) put everything to boil over a slow fire for five hundred years and you'll see how tasty it is. Translated from the Spanish by D.J. Flakoll From WOMAN OF THE RIVER (University of Pittsburgh Press, 1989) |
|
|
|
|
|
|||
|
|
|
|
|
|
|---|
|
|---|