tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19219270.post681529260856957402..comments2023-10-21T04:19:11.809-07:00Comments on Tactless Wonder: Birthday TamalesTactless Wonderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17883329045061960257noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19219270.post-63220568086782732832011-08-14T10:40:45.916-07:002011-08-14T10:40:45.916-07:00UPDATE: Cuz I realized, thanks Jen, I left everyon...UPDATE: Cuz I realized, thanks Jen, I left everyone hanging....<br /><br />The Tamales were YUMMY. There may have been a point where one of the pots ran out of water...but that's what baking soda and elbow grease are for...ahem.<br /><br />Am planning on making them again soon, I may actually take pictures next time! Bad blogger, I know.Tactless Wonderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17883329045061960257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19219270.post-41443988109568336192011-08-14T10:13:35.667-07:002011-08-14T10:13:35.667-07:00So how did they turn out?? I made tamales last Chr...So how did they turn out?? I made tamales last Christmas in Istanbul -- not orthodox at all given the limitations (no masa, so used cornmeal; no corn husks or banana leaves, so wrapped in parchment paper; no blender; no pork; chiles had to be smuggled in from US in my suitcase) but not bad for a first try. Maybe a B+ but the homesick Americans liked them and I spread the tamale gospel among Europeans and Turks :)The Turkish Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02298420450701642296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19219270.post-90849321838803612582011-03-13T03:26:10.380-07:002011-03-13T03:26:10.380-07:00Happy birthday! And congratulations on your new f...Happy birthday! And congratulations on your new food processor!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14388262492281947053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19219270.post-44504400179761467492011-03-12T15:36:19.392-08:002011-03-12T15:36:19.392-08:00Happy Birthday!!! And mmmm to the tamales. I hav...Happy Birthday!!! And mmmm to the tamales. I haven't had a good tamale since I left Texass.Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00460863814546880881noreply@blogger.com