Tamales
Corn masa steamed in corn husks with filling
Ingredients
- 2 cups masa harina
- 1 cup lard or vegetable shortening
- 2 cups chicken broth
- Filling (pork, chicken, or vegetables)
- Corn husks, soaked
- Salsa verde or roja
Instructions
- Beat lard until fluffy
- Mix in masa and broth to form soft dough
- Spread masa on corn husk
- Add spoonful of filling
- Fold husk and steam upright for 1-1.5 hours
- Serve with salsa