Tamales - Healthy Living

Tamales - Healthy Living

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Tamales are a light, fluffy corn meal based dough steamed inside a corn husk or banana leaf.  Mexican Tamales are usually made in corn husks, but the

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 roasted chicken thighs, shredded
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp coriander
  • 1/2 can blended chipotle chili peppers in adobo sauce
  • 10-12 dried corn husks
  • 1 pound Masa Harina
  • 3 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • 3 3/4 ounces lard, approximately 1/2 cup
  • 2-3 cups warm chicken stock

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