Pork Tamales (step-by-step photos!)

"Learn how to make Authentic Pork Tamales using this easy to follow step by step guide! These tamales are filled with tender shredded pork coated in a homemade red Chile sauce. All covered with masa that is smooth, light and melt in your mout..."

INGREDIENTS
70 corn husks
4 lb pork butt (shoulder) (bone in preferred)
1 yellow onion (halved)
1 bulb garlic (top cut off)
2 bayleaves (dried)
2 tsp salt
1½ tsp ground cumin
1½ tsp ground black pepper
3 guajillo peppers (stems and seeds removed)
3 ancho Chile peppers (stems and seeds removed)
1 tsp ground cumin
¼ tsp salt
onion from pork broth (cut off ends)
garlic bulb from pork broth (squeeze out the cloves)
1 cup pork broth
1 cup Chile broth (from soaking peppers)
8 ounces lard
1 tbsp baking powder
1 tbsp salt
2 lbs masa harina (corn flour)
1 cup red chile sauce (recipe included)
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