Salvador food

Tamales de pollo are one of my favorite Salvadoran food. It's made with corn flour dough (masa), stewed chicken, choice of vegetables and wrapped in a banana leaves. Tamales are eaten year round, you can typically hear someone yelling "TAMALES!" at 6 am every day in front of my abuelita's house in El Salvador. In the US my mom typically makes tamales during the holidays because they are a labor of love!

Empanadas

Salvadorean breakfast

Yuca con pepesca

Pupusas de Queso are traditional Salvadoran corn cakes filled with gooey cheese and optionally refried beans, making them a beloved staple in Central American cuisine. The dough, made from masa harina, achieves its perfect texture with the addition o

Quesadilla Salvadoreña is a gluten-free cheese pound cake that is enjoyed throughout El Salvador with a cup a coffee for breakfast or as a snack.

Yummy

EL SALVADOR