Pork Tamales Recipe | Mexican Recipes | PBS Food

Pork Tamales Recipe | Mexican Recipes | PBS Food

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Try Lidia Bastianich's pork tamales recipe from her primetime special, "Lidia Celebrates America." This tamales recipe comes from a San Antonio restaurant.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ lbs. Boneless pork butt
  • 1 Tbsp. Garlic powder
  • 1 Tsp. Salt
  • 1 Tsp. Black pepper
  • 10 lbs. Masa (cornmeal flour)
  • 4 cups Pork lard
  • ¼ cup Water
  • 3 Tbsp. Baking powder
  • 2 oz. Chile Ancho to color masa
  • 6 dozen dried corn husks
  • ½ lb. Chile Ancho
  • 1 Tsp. Garlic powder
  • ½ Tsp. Ground cumin
  • 2 cups Water (stock saved from boiling the Chile Ancho)
  • 2 Tbsp. Pork lard
  • 2 Tbsp. Salt

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