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sweet pineapple tamales (tamales de dulce)
Sweet Pineapple Tamales (Tamales de Dulce) 40 to 50 dried corn husks Hot water 3/4 cup firmly packed crushed piloncillo or brown sugar 1/4 cup lard or vegetable shortening (at room...
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Ingredients8 items
Ingredients
- 40to 50 dried corn husks
- 3/4cupfirmly packed crushed piloncillo or brown sugar
- 1/4cuplard or vegetable shortening (at room temperature)
- 1/4cupbutter or margarine (at room temperature)
- 1/2teaspoonvanilla extract
- 2cupmasa harina®
- 1/2teaspoonground cinnamon
- 1/4teaspoonground nutmeg
Directions
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Sweet Pineapple Tamales (Tamales de Dulce) 40 to 50 dried corn husks Hot water 3/4 cup firmly packed crushed piloncillo or brown sugar 1/4 c
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add very hot water to cover
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Top husks with plate and heavy jar to keep submerged
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Let stand at least 3 hours or overnight
- 5
Drain corn husks
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rinse and rub each husk under running water to remove any silk and debris
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Drain well
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Wrap in towel to keep pliable
