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Tamales

Tamales

Tamales are a traditional Mexican dish that can be filled with meats, cheese, or vegetables. They take time but are worth every minute for their rich flavors.

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

180
min total
10
servings
300
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 4 cupsmasa harina
  • 1 cuplard
  • 2 cupschicken broth
  • 3 cupsfilling of choice
  • 20 unitscorn husks

Instructions

  1. 01

    Soak corn husks in warm water.

  2. 02

    Mix masa harina, lard, and broth to form dough.

  3. 03

    Spread dough on husks, add filling, and wrap.

  4. 04

    Steam for 1-2 hours until cooked through.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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