huitlacoche
Noun
Meaning
huitlacoche (uncountable)
Corn smut prepared as a delicacy.
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Examples
Elotes, mushroom and huitlacoche huaraches, and a cheese-encased steak taco that nods to a taqueria in the Condesa neighborhood of Mexico City place diners squarely in the Mexican capital.
Now that I’ve convinced you how great “corn smut” is, here is the recipe for some amazing fried huitlacoche quesadillas.
Huachinango (red snapper) stuffed with mashed beans was sauced with huitlacoche or corn smut.
Take huitlacoche or corn fungus for instance.