Colombian Potatoes with Bacon‐Cheese Sauce

Ingredients

  • One 3 to 4 pound [1.4 to 1.8 kg] whole chicken
  • 1 onion, thickly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves, bruised
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 carrot, sliced
  • 1 celery rib, sliced
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons [30 to 45 mL] cilantro stems
  • 1½ pounds [675 g] tomatillos, husked and rinsed
  • 4 scallions, trimmed
  • 3 large garlic cloves
  • 2 to 3 serrano chiles, stems removed
  • ½ cup [120 mL] rich chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] lime juice
  • ½ cup [120 mL] cilantro, rinsed, chopped
  • Salt to taste
  • Pinch of sugar to taste (optional)
  • 3 ears fresh corn, shucked, cut into kernels
  • 4 ounces [110 g] Monterey jack cheese, shredded
  • ¼ cup [60 mL] masa harina
  • 4 ounces [110 g] lard, at room temperature
  • 2 ounces [55 g] butter, at room temperature
  • 2 garlic cloves, very finely minced
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] sugar
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] cream, or more if needed
  • Salt to taste
  • 24 dry corn husks, soaked in warm water 5 minutes
  • ¾ cup [180 mL] Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
  • ¾ cup [180 mL] scallions, thinly sliced
  • Sour cream
  • Black olives
  • Avocado slices

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