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Red Chile Tamales
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Mexico Authentic home cooking from Mexico, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Mexico as Tamales de chile rojo
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Red Chile Tamales

Diana E.
Diana E. @Dianaen26
Texas, EE. UU.

For Candlemas, I want to share my mom and grandma's tamale recipe. I hope you enjoy it!

For Candlemas, I want to share my mom and grandma's tamale recipe. I hope you enjoy it!

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Red Chile Tamales

Diana E.
Diana E. @Dianaen26
Texas, EE. UU.

For Candlemas, I want to share my mom and grandma's tamale recipe. I hope you enjoy it!

For Candlemas, I want to share my mom and grandma's tamale recipe. I hope you enjoy it!

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Ingredients

2 and a half hours
10 pieces
  • 1 1/8 lbspork (about 500 grams)
  • 10dried guajillo chiles
  • 2 1/4 lbsmasa harina dough (about 1 kilogram)
  • 1 1/3 cupslard (about 300 grams)
  • 1 tablespoonbaking powder (about 12 grams)
  • Salt to taste
  • 10corn husks for tamales
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2 and a half hours
  1. 1

    Cook the chiles, then blend them and add to the previously cooked pork.

  2. 2

    Soften the lard, then add the masa, baking powder, and salt to taste. Knead with the pork broth until the dough is spreadable.

  3. 3

    Spread the soaked and cleaned corn husks with the masa and fill with the chile mixture.

  4. 4

    Fold the husks and steam for 2 hours.

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Published in the US on July 03, 2025 14:01
Texas, EE. UU.
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