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Tamales

Tamales

Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish perfect for gatherings and special occasions. Stuffed with savory meats or sweet fillings, they are wrapped in corn husks and steamed to perfection.

Ready in 180 minutes · serves 8 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

180
min total
8
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cupsmasa harina
  • 2 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 poundchicken breast
  • 2 cupschicken broth
  • 20 unitscorn husks
  • 2 teaspoonsspices (cumin, chili powder)

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak corn husks in warm water to soften.

  2. 02

    Mix masa harina with broth and spices to form a dough.

  3. 03

    Fill husks with dough and meat, fold, and steam for 1.5-2 hours.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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