Sweet Pink Mexican Tamales Recipe

Sweet Pink Mexican Tamales Recipe

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Treat your guests to these sweet pink tamales that are made using corn husks and masa. A perfect Mexican-style dessert.

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Cooking tools:

  • Steamer basket
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Wooden spoon
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 32 dried corn husks, 6 husks reserved
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple tidbits in syrup, drained and syrup reserved
  • 4 cups instant corn masa for tamales
  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 4 to 6 drops red food color
  • 1/2 cup raisins

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