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TAMALES Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
For the Pork:
2 lbs Pork loin shoulder or butt
1 cup Onions, chopped fine
2 Bay Leaves, pressed
2 cloves Garlic, pressed
1/2 tsp Oregano
1 tsp Cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

For the Red Chile Sauce:
3 dried New Mexico or California Chile
3 dried Chile Ancho
2 cups water
1 Tablespoon chicken bouillon
1 teaspoon onion powder
2 cloves garlic
1/4 teaspoon salt

For the Dough:
2 cups Masa Harina
1+1/2 cup broth saved from cooking pork or chicken broth
1 tsp Baking Powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Cumin
* 2/3 cup lard (pork lard best)
* dried corn husks

Directions:
Directions:
Make the dough, set aside.
Make the red Chile Sauce, set aside.
Fill the corn husks with dough.
In a large sauce pan over high heat boil the dough filled corn husks until the dough is done (about 20 minutes).
Put into a 5-quart casserole dish sprayed with lid.
Pour over the red chile sauce and bake 22-28 minutes at 360 *.
Serve and ENJOY!

Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
Makes one dozen tamales
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
Prep 5-7 minutes Bake 25-30 minutes

 

 

 

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