11 tamale lagasse Recipes

leftover kickin chili , or your favorite chili, warmed chicken broth, milk, salt, yellow cornmeal, butter, divided, cooked corn kernels, drained, grated cheddar, grated parmesan

olive oil, free range chicken (about 5 lb), quartered, diced onion, diced green pepper, diced celery, diced tomatoes, chicken stock, salt, divided, dried mexican oregano, ground coriander, freshly ground black pepper, golden raisins, capers, drained, sliced spanish green olives, toasted pine nuts, masa harina (not instant masa), lard, chicken broth, banana leaves, fried plantain strips, sliced lengthwise, for service, optional

dried cornhusks (about 20 husks ), quick cooking or old-fashioned grits (not instant ), chicken stock, masa harina, ground cumin, lard or vegetable shortening, baking powder, salt, cooked, shredded chicken meat, monterey jack or mild cheddar, coarsely grated, poblano chilies , roasted, seeded, peeled and coarsely chopped

vegetable oil, shrimp, peeled, deveined, chopped onion, minced garlic, salt, ground coriander, chopped tomatoes, chopped orange zest, light broth, yellow cornmeal, fresh chopped tarragon, butter, grated soft cheese ( queso fresco), sour cream topping , recipe follows, sour cream, chopped parsley, chopped tarragon, ground coriander, salt, white pepper

shrimp, peeled and deviened, coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper, olive oil, onions, thinly sliced, jalapeno chiles, stemmed and thinly sliced, garlic cloves, crushed, ground cumin, grated nutmeg, bay leaves, white vinegar, garnishes: mixed baby lettuce leaves , 8 radishes, sliced, 16 green olives, pitted and sliced

banana leaves, rum, dark raisins, shredded coconut, vegetable shortening, sugar, masa harina, whole milk, coconut milk, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, melted

olive oil, chopped chorizo sausage, minced onions, chopped garlic, lard, at room temperature, masa harina, cornmeal, baking powder, cayenne powder, ground cumin, black pepper, salt, chicken stock, corn husks , soaked in hot water for 30 minutes, mole sauce , recipe follows

banana leaves, rum, dark raisins, white raisins, vegetable shortening, sugar, masa harina, whole milk, coconut milk, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, unsalted butter, melted

corn kernels , fresh off the cob, masa harina, baking powder, salt, ground cumin, softened butter, lard , shortening, or duck fat, water, fresh corn husks