I have to admit, the first time I ate tamales, I didn’t care for them much. The flavor was pretty good, but they had the consistency of dense, boiled dough. The way they were wrapped seemed a mystery.

Makes 6 to 8 servings. Recipe is by Teresa B. Day. 1 onion, sliced 1 red bell pepper, sliced 1 orange bell pepper, sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 teaspoon granulated ...

These moist packets of creamy masa are alive with flavor -- and plenty of saucy filling. One ice cream scoop of masa is enough for a large husk. It should be a little less than one-fourth inch thick, ...

Tex-Mex is a favorite in my household, and so are dishes that can be made and served in one pan. This easy and filling recipe for tamale casserole fits the bill for both, and earns bonus points ...

This slow-cooked pork in chile sauce was the first dish San Francisco’s Rosa Martinez ever made by herself. She was all of 9 years old, living in her native Oaxaca, near the town square where she sold ...

Inspiring Idea To make his tamales, Guillermo Pernot of Cuba Libre in Philadelphia mashes masa dough and a slow-braised pork filling together in a saucepan instead of assembling the tamales one by one ...

Tex-Mex is a favorite in my household, and so are dishes that can be made and served in one pan. This easy and filling recipe for tamale casserole fits the bill for both, and earns bonus points ...