Tamales
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Tracing Hot Tamales' Journey From Mexico to the Mississippi Delta
Delta hot tamales may be the ultimate product of migration; in case you haven't had the pleasure...
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Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a Mexican holiday honoring deceased friends and family...
Tamales Recipes
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Mexican Sweet Tamales
Here the less common sweet tamales are made with cinnamon, anise seed, raisins, and pine nuts.
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Swiss Chard Tamales
Chopped greens, onions, and chiles mixed into tamale dough and steamed.
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Pork Mole Tamales
Fluffy masa dough surrounds shredded pork and a gently spiced chile sauce.
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Bean and Cheese Tamales
Pinto beans and queso fresco stuffed into tamale dough.
Butternut Squash Tamal with Honeynut Fudge, Sikil Pak, Castelrosso, and Pumpkin Seeds
These butternut squash tamales, featuring a honeynut squash fudge and pumpkin seed dip, will impart...