Creole Corn Pie

The Creole Corn Pie is a typical dish from Chilean cuisine, prepared with tender corn, ground meat, eggs, raisins, and olives, baked until achieving a golden and delicious texture.

The Creole Corn Pie is a typical dish from Chilean cuisine, prepared with tender corn, ground meat, eggs, raisins, and olives, baked until achieving a golden and delicious texture.

It is perfect for sharing at family gatherings or special events.

Creole Corn Pie

Main Course
1 hour
6 Servings

Ingredients

8 Corn cobs

¾ cup of Milk

¾ cup of Margarine

1 tablespoon of Sugar

2 tablespoons of Pisco

4 Eggs

½ kilogram of Ground beef

tablespoon of Vegetable oil

1 Crushed garlic clove

1 teaspoon of Blended yellow chili

1 Chopped onion

15 Raisins

2 Boiled eggs

3 Chopped olives

1 teaspoon of Chopped cilantro

Sugar for sprinkling

1 pinch of Oregano

1 pinch of Salt

1 pinch of Pepper

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious Corn Pie, start by grating, grinding, or blending the corn kernels with the milk.

Step 2 : In a pot, heat the margarine over low heat and add the corn mixture, stirring constantly.

Step 3 : Add salt and pepper, and cook for about 10 minutes.

Step 4 : If the mixture is too thick, you can add more warm milk until achieving the right consistency, which should be thick but not dry.

Step 5 : Remove the pot from heat and let it cool slightly.

Step 6 : Next, add a touch of Pisco to the mixture and beat the yolks until obtaining a light yellow color.

Step 7 : Incorporate the yolks into the corn mixture and then, with folding motions, add the beaten egg whites.

Step 8 : Mix everything evenly and set aside.

Step 9 : For the filling, heat oil in a skillet and sauté the onion.

Step 10 : Add garlic, chili, and season with salt, pepper, and oregano.

Step 11 : Add the meat and cook until ready, then incorporate the raisins.

Step 12 : Grease a baking dish and pour half of the corn preparation.

Step 13 : Cover with the meat filling and place the boiled eggs, olives, and chopped cilantro on top.

Step 14 : Add the remaining corn mixture on top and sprinkle a little sugar over it.

Step 15 : Bake in a preheated oven at 120°C for 40 minutes.

Step 16 : Once ready, your Corn Pie is ready to be served and enjoyed by the whole family.

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