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Tamales

Tamales

These homemade tamales are wrapped and steamed to create a delightful texture and flavor. Perfect for family gatherings, they can be made in bulk and frozen for later.

Ready in 180 minutes · serves 10 · 300 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

180
min total
10
servings
300
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 4 cupsmasa harina
  • 2 poundspork shoulder
  • 2 poundschicken
  • 2 cupschicken broth
  • 20 countcorn husks
  • 2 cupsgreen salsa

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak corn husks in warm water for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Mix masa harina with chicken broth, then spread onto corn husks.

  3. 03

    Fill with pork or chicken and wrap tightly.

  4. 04

    Steam tamales for about 2 hours until firm.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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