"Wondering how to make Homemade Tamales? Follow this simple process, with step by step photos, to make Mexican tamales from scratch using juicy shredded pork in a red sauce. #Tamales..."
INGREDIENTS
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20 - 30 corn husks*
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8 - 10 cups water
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4 - 5 pounds pork butt roast, with the bone in
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2 teaspoons of salt
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2 bay leaves
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5 garlic cloves, peeled
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1 large white onion, peeled, and left whole
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1 teaspoon cumin powder
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1 teaspoon ground, black pepper
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6-8 cups water
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8 Roma tomatoes, washed and quartered
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1 large white onion, peeled and quartered
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2 jalapeño peppers, with the stems removed and cut in half
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 teaspoon salt
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5 garlic cloves
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2 teaspoons tomato bouillon
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!For the Masa:
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1 ½ cup of lard or vegetable shortening
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2 teaspoons - 1 tablespoon salt
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2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
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4-5 cups Maseca instant corn masa flour
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4-6 cups pork broth (from the cooked pork)