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Tamales

Tamales

Tamales are a quintessential Mexican dish that takes patience but delivers big on flavor. These soft, flavorful bundles filled with meats or veggies are perfect for any occasion.

Ready in 180 minutes · serves 12 · 400 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

180
min total
12
servings
400
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cupsmasa harina
  • 2 cupswater
  • 2 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cupadobo sauce
  • 24 piecescorn husks

Instructions

  1. 01

    Prepare corn husks by soaking them in warm water.

  2. 02

    Mix masa harina with water until a dough forms.

  3. 03

    Fill corn husks with masa and your choice of meat, then fold and steam for 1-2 hours.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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