In the culture of the Texas Borderland, braided tightly with Mexico, the tamal tradition begins with the cold weather and accelerates during the holiday celebrations known affectionately as ...

Texas Tamale Company's tamales are missing lard, a traditional ingredient in Mexican tamales. Lard, or rendered pig fat, helps add flavor and texture to the masa, or dough.

Without any further ado, let's take a look at "The 7 Best Places to Get Hot Tamales in Texas". In no particular order... 1.

In West Texas, the tamales can also be big, and residents of the area enjoy a kick of spice in their green chile tamales. People in El Paso flock to Pepe's Tamales at 9530 Viscount Blvd. for a ...

Tamales from Lucy's Kitchen in Vega, Texas. Owner Lucy Rascon learned to make tamales from her grandmother as a girl in Mexico. Tamales were first made 10,000 years ago in Central America.

Texas tamales so enticing customers routinely skirt the per-household limit at Christmas. Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY. Updated Mon, December 25, 2023 at 4:53 PM UTC. 7 min read.

Texas Tamale Co. located in Houston, Texas, is instituting a recall for one lot of Texas Tamale Black Bean Tamales due to the potential presence of an undeclared milk allergen. Hatch Green Chile ...

Sara Klein, the hostess behind the evening’s “tamalada,” unwraps a tamale cooked in a banana leaf at her home in Denton on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024.

Over jovial banter and the sharing of stories, chisme — or gossip — and family histories, they take their tamale-making seriously. The multi-generational group of women makes about 500 tamales ...

SAN JUAN, Texas—Preorders for Christmas tamales begin in July at Delia’s, a South Texas chain with a fervent regional following. By mid-December, constables must be on hand to direct lines of ...