Tamales are often associated with Christmas for good reason. They’re warm and comforting. You can take them to a gathering and create an elaborate platter with salsas, crema, cheeses, guacamole, pico de gallo, beans and rice. Or you can simply peel one open by yourself and let the earthy smell of chiles and nixtamalized corn fill your senses.
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Mexican staple is often associated with Christmas, so it’s time to dig in
By Rachel Pinsky, for The Columbian
Published: December 16, 2022, 6:06am
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