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Kathy Strahs

Kathy Strahs
  • minutes
  • Serves 16

INGREDIENTS

1 1/4

lbs boneless pork loin or shoulder (you may substitute chicken or beef)

1 1/2 oz

chile pasilla or California pods

1/8 cup

cooking oil (corn)

3/4 cup

water

1 tbsp

salt, divided

1

onion, peeled

4 cloves

garlic, peeled

16

corn husks

2 1/2

lbs prepared masa (see recipe below)

2 cups

Maseca for tamales (it’s important to use masa that is specifically marked for tamales)

2 cups

lukewarm broth (from simmering the filling) or water

1 tsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

salt

2/3 cup

lard or vegetable shortening