Layered Tamale with Green Salsa

Yield: 2 Servings
Categories: Condiments, Salsa, Mexican, Vegetables
12Servings
2Ears fresh yellow unshucked corn
2cMasa harina or finely ground yellow cornmeal
1 3/4cWarm water
1/2cVegetable shortening
1/4c(1/2 stick) butter, softened
1/2tsSalt
1/2tsBaking powder
1cMonterey Jack Cheese, shredded
4ozChopped mild green chilies, drained
1/4cFresh parsley
1/4cFresh cilantro
1/4cGreen onion, chopped
1Medium-sized sweet red pepper, chopped
1/2tsChili powder
1/4tsGround cumin
4To 5 drops hot pepper sauce
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