14274 creamy tamales Recipes

how to wrap a tamale, time required : 2 minutes per tamale, how, sort the husks, go through the corn husks removing any debris. separate the larger usable pieces from the smaller bits and pieces. save the smaller pieces for later., soak the husks, place the husks into a large bowl. cover husks with warm water. set a heavy item (like a heavy bowl) on top of the husks to keep them submerged., prepare the husks, husks from the water and pat dry. place into a covered dish or a large plastic bag to prevent from drying out. use only the larger and medium sized husks for the tamales. the smaller ones can be used later for ties or patches. when looking at the husk, they have a narrow end, a broad end, and 2 long sides., adding the dough, lay a husk on a flat surface. place 1-2 tbsp of dough onto the husk. when spreading the dough , leave a space of about 4 inches from the narrow end of the husk and about 2 inches from the other end. spread the dough to the edge of 1 of the long sides and 2 inches away from the other long side. try to keep the dough approximately 1/4 to a 1/2 inch thick., spread about a tbsp of filling down the center of the dough ., folding, locate the long side with a 2 inch space with no masa. fold that over, slightly overlapping the other side so the edges of the dough meet. wrap the extra husk around the back., then fold the broad end over the top and then the longer narrow end over the broad end., tying, create strips of husk by cutting or tearing 1/4 inch lengths off of some of the smaller or unusable husks. use these to tie across the middle of the tamale to hold the flaps down., steaming, tamales upright in a steamer. you can buy large steamers made just for this purpose. you may have something else you can use to create the same effect. the key is to have a small amount of boiling water on the bottom of the pot and a colander or mesh of some sort to keep the tamales away from the water., steam for about 90 minutes

russet potatoes, peeled and halved, butter , cut into cubes, cream cheese, cut into cubes and softened, sour cream, hidden valley dry ranch dressing mix (start with 1/2 package adding in more to taste), milk (optional and as needed for extra creaminess, or use whipping cream) (optional)

creamy cumin sauce, frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed, chopped zucchini, chopped red or green bell pepper, garlic cloves, minced, chopped green onions, all-purpose flour, yellow cornmeal, salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground red pepper, low-fat mayonnaise, chopped fresh cilantro, fat-free milk, lime juice, egg whites, lime wedges (optional), creamy cumin sauce

eggs, cream cheese at room temperature, creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip), or as needed, sweet pickle relish, hot sauce, salt and ground black pepper to taste

creamy peanut butter, cream cheese, sugar, prepared chocolate cookie crumb crust

cucumbers, sliced, tomatoes, sliced, onion, chopped, creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip), or more to taste, white sugar , or to taste, salt and ground black pepper to taste

sweet pickle relish, creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip), thousand island salad dressing (such as kraft)

corn oil, white vinegar, minced garlic, white sugar, creamy italian-style salad dressing, egg

diced carrots, onion, chopped, progresso recipe starters creamy portabella mushroom cooking sauce, cubed cooked turkey, cooked wild rice, dried thyme leaves, chopped fresh parsley

boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces, frozen peas, red pepper strips, tub philadelphia creamy pesto cooking creme, hot cooked farfalle (bow-tie pasta), kraft shredded mozzarella cheese

tamales, cooked chicken breasts, sliced, cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, creamed corn, cheese whiz

tamales (your favorite flavor , we chose green chile and cheese), ground beef, mild green chilies, enchilada sauce (i used ortega mild ), shredded colby-monterey jack cheese, sour cream

pinto beans, corn, tomatoes, tamales (i usually use the nally brand)

corn husks, raisins or currants, apple juice, lard or butter, at room temperature, sugar, fresh masa for tamales, store-bought, milk at room temperature, salt, baking powder, ground cinnamon, chopped dried figs, crema , for serving (optional, recipe follows), peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped mango or, papaya , for serving (optional)

hot tamale fondue recipe, tamales, onion, finely chopped, no-beans chili, velveeta cheese, sliced, tamales into medium saucepan. add chili. add chopped onions. heat slowly , stirring occasionally, so as not to scorch. when hot, add sliced cheese. stir until cheese is melted. keep warm in a fondue pot., serve with corn chips .

unsalted butter or olive oil, yellow onion, minced (about 1 1/2 cups), dry sherry , such as amontillado, black raisins, apple, peeled and cut into medium dice (about 1 cup), cumin seeds , crushed in a mortar, fresh oregano, finely chopped, new mexico red chile powder or other chile powder with mild to moderate heat, leftover vegetable or sweet tamales, chopped into small pieces, about 3 cups (see notes), day-old leftover cornbread, crumbled (see notes ), lightly toasted pine nuts, minced italian parsley, kosher salt and pepper to taste, chicken broth , as needed

lime flavored jell-o mix, boiling water, cream cheese, softened, creamy salad dressing , e.g. miracle whip, cucumber, peeled and chopped, dill pickle, grated onion

head cauliflower, cut into small chunks, hard-cooked eggs, or more to taste - chopped, creamy salad dressing (such as miracle whip), stalks celery, diced, green onions, chopped, sour cream, apple cider vinegar, white sugar, salt and ground black pepper to taste