Tamales

J. Kenji López-Alt

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This video is a casual conversation between Kenji and Adam Regusea about their experience eating and discussing tamales; it does not contain a formal recipe.

Ingredients4
Directions4 Start Cooking
  1. Mix the nixtamalized corn meal with a large amount of lard or fat.

  2. Place the dough inside a corn husk.

  3. Add a filling of choice.

  4. Cover the filling with the dough, roll the husk, and steam the tamale until cooked.

Nutrition per serving

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Not evaluated: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Lactose-free, Egg-free, Peanut-free, Tree nut-free, Soy-free, Fish-free, Shellfish-free, Nightshade-free

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