September 20, 2023

Tamales Heating Instructions

  • Defrost before preparing.
  • Microwave: Cut a corner of the sealed bag and add 1/8 of cup of water into the bag. Place the bag in the microwave and heat for 4 – 5 min or until hot.
  • Stovetop: Remove from bag and cook in a skillet on medium heat until hot. Tamales are fully cooked. Remove the husk before serving.
  • Serve with with beans or eggs, pico de gallo, with cheese, or by itself. Ingredients: Chicken, corn flour, lard, guajillo peppers, sofrito (onion, tomato, pepper, garlic, cumin, cilantro), spices, water, salt.

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