Best Basic Tamales Recipe

Best Basic Tamales Recipe

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The countdown to Cinco De Mayo starts today. And what better way to kick it off than with a basic tamales recipe. For advice, we look to the excellent Mexican chef Roberto Santibañez, whose...

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Ingredients

  • 30 dried corn husks
  • 1 cup (8 ounces) pork lard
  • 3 cups tamal flour
  • 2 cups barely hot water (about 110°F)
  • 1 teaspoon fine salt
  • 2/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 5 cups filling

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