tamale balls

Name: Tamale Balls
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 1 h
Ingredients: 1 pound(s) lean ground beef; 1 pound(s) ground pork; 1 1/2 cup(s) corn meal; 1 1/2 ounce(s) package taco seasoning; 1 teaspoon(s) salt; 1 tablespoon(s) all purpose flour; 1/2 cup(s) tomato juice; ## SAUCE; 2 cup(s) mild or med. salsa sauce; 2 cup(s) tomato juice; 1 tablespoon(s) chili powder; - salt and garlic powder to taste

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RoxAnn St. Pierre

Sorrento, LA

Updated on Dec 20, 2011

I have made these many times for New Years Parties as well as Football Parties and I always get rave reviews.

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prep time 2 Hr

cook time 1 Hr

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Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 pound ground pork
1 1/2 cups corn meal
1 1/2 ounces package taco seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon all purpose flour
1/2 cup tomato juice
SAUCE
2 cups mild or med. salsa sauce
2 cups tomato juice
1 tablespoon chili powder
- salt and garlic powder to taste

How To Make tamale balls

Step 1

MIX TOGETHER THE FIRST 7 INGREDIENTS, MAKE BALLS IF NOT FIRM ADD CORN MEAL. DROP IN SAUCE AND SIMMER 45MIN. TO AN HOUR.

Step 2

I HAVE USED A CROCK POT TO COOK THESE TAMALE BALLS AND IT WORKS VERY WELL.
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