Sweet Corn, Chicken and Cheese Tamales

Sweet Corn, Chicken and Cheese Tamales

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Making great tamales takes some practice, between getting the feeling of the masa dough just right, forming and folding them, keeping the steamer air-tight and knowing when they are done. However,...

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Ingredients

  • 12 Corn Husks , plus extra to cover
  • 1 3/4 Cups Masa Harina
  • 1 1/8 Cups Hot (Not Boiling) Water
  • 2 Large Ears Fresh Sweet Corn, husked and cleaned
  • 4 Ounces Lard
  • 1 Tablespoon White Sugar
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Fine Sea Salt
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 6 Ounces Chihuahua Cheese, cut into 3-inch strips
  • 2 Cups Shredded Chicken

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