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Tamales How to Make an Authentic Mexican Tamal (Tamale)

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Tamales Ads How To Make Tamales www#texastamale#com Tamales are a Family Tradition# Made in Texas $y Texans Mexican Tamale eci!e www#reci!ehu$#com Make Authentic Mexican %ishes# Tamale& ' More# (arcinia Cam$o)ia *arnin) consumers)uides#com +hockin)& Here,s *hat Ha!!ened *hen *e Tested The To! (arcinia Cam$o)ia +ee More A$out tamales tamale dou)h reci!e how to make tamales how to wra! tamales -. you are new to the art o. makin) tamales/ this is a )reat !lace to start# First you need to make sure you ha0e all o. the in)redients and tools and then you can learn how to wra! and steam them# They are delicious any time o. year/ $ut since we tend to make

them in hu)e $atches/ they are !rimarily made durin) the winter holidays# Makin) a $atch o. tamales is a )reat excuse to )ather in the kitchen with .riends and .amily .or a day o. cookin)# How lon) does it take to make Tamales1 Makin) tamales is not di..icult/ $ut it is a 0ery time consumin) !rocess# -t can take a whole day to !re!are a lar)e $atch o. tamales# To sa0e time you can !re!are the dou)h and .illin)s on one day and wra! and steam them on the next# Pre!are the -n)redients -t is im!ortant to make sure you ha0e/ or can )et/ all o. the in)redients you will need to make tamales# First/ read throu)h the reci!e dou)h .or tamales and make a list o. what you will need to )et# Then/ choose a .illin) and add those in)redients to your list alon) with corn husks to steam them in# 2ou will also need a lar)e steamer in which to cook the tamales# This can $e a s!ecial tamale steamer/ or an extra3lar)e !ot with a steamin) $asket in the $ottom# "nce you ha0e the the steamer and the in)redients ready you can $e)in makin) the tamales# Assem$le and +team your Tamales +tart $y !re!arin) the dou)h# 4ext/ !re!are the desired .illin)s that you are )oin) to use# Then/ !re!are the corn husks and wra! the tamales# +team them in a lar)e steamer .or 56 minutes# 7e.to0er Tamales They will kee! well in the re.ri)erator .or a .ew days or you can .ree8e them .or u! to 9 months in an airti)ht container# How to ser0e Tamales Traditionally a tamal is ser0ed !lain/ as is# :ust !ull o.. the corn husk and en;oy# "r you can !lace them on a !late and to! them with a sauce# For exam!le/ )reen chile sauce .or !ork or chicken/ or a red chile sauce .or $ee.# +ometimes tamales are ser0ed in the corn husks/ and sometimes they are o!ened and remo0ed .or you# To ha0e this in.ormation deli0ered ri)ht to your e3mail in$ox/ si)n u! .or the <3day Be)inners (uide to Tamales and learn how to make tamales in your own kitchen#

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