Be sure to use fresh masa preparada (prepared masa). For pork tamales, shoulder is best. Gather the whole family to make the tamales — everyone should have a job. To build the tamales efficiently, ...

Gabriela Cámara’s San Francisco restaurant, Cala, is no longer open, but you can have a taste of Cámara’s modern Mexican cooking — and the perfect sweet ending to your holiday tamalada or ...

Corn husks can be found in either the produce or ethnic aisles of larger grocers and specialty foods stores. This recipe calls for 16 husks, but buy more to allow for tears and for lining the steamer.

Tamales are a delicious Christmas tradition that is always on the menu. If you aren’t getting together with family to make them this holiday season, the question is where to get them. Or maybe, it’s ...

Today we're tempting your tastebuds not with Tacos, even though it's Tuesday, but with Tamales. We're making our dough from scratch and serving them up with a side of street corn. Chef James Shields ...

Comfort food is more than sustenance. It is food that soothes and consoles us, and is as individual as the person enjoying it. It might be sweet abuela’s savory bean and cheese tamales or amma’s spicy ...