37 vegetable shortening tamales Recipes

  • Tamale Bites
    corn flour, baking powder, salt, ground cumin, beef stock and
    14 More
    corn flour, baking powder, salt, ground cumin, beef stock, vegetable shortening, melted, cooked shredded beef (or pork or chicken), corn flour, tomato paste, garlic, minced, chopped onion, ground cumin, fresh thyme leave, canned chipotle pepper, chopped, sour cream (optional), fresh lime juice, water, salt and pepper, crumbled queso fresco (to garnish )
    45 min, 19 ingredients
  • Homemade Tamales
    lard or vegetable oil and
    31 More
    lard or vegetable oil, boneless pork shoulder or boston butt, cut into 3-inch chunks and trimmed, white onion, roughly chopped, garlic , lightly smashed and peeled, dried bay leaves, toasted, fresh thyme , marjoram, or mild oregano, or 1 tbsp. dried mexican oregano, whole cloves1 to 2 guajillo, new mexico , ancho, chipotle, or other dried red chiles, toasted, stemmed, and seeded, kosher salt, whole black peppercorns, whole allspice berries, lard or vegetable oil, white onion, roughly chopped (about 2 cups), heads garlic, peeled (about 35 cloves), ancho chiles, toasted, stemmed, seeded , soaked in very hot water for 15 minutes, and drained, guajillo chiles, toasted, stemmed, seeded , soaked in very hot water for 15 minutes, and drained, canned, pureed fire-roasted or regular tomatoes, approximately) reserved pork cooking broth or lower-salt chicken broth, tamale-grind masa harina, brown sugar or honey; more as needed, cumin seed, toasted and ground, dried mexican oregano, toasted (optional), ground allspice, kosher salt, cinnamon stick, tamale-grind masa harina, lard , unsalted butter, vegetable shortening, or a combination, softened, kosher salt, reserved pork cooking broth, dried corn husks
    1 hour 30 min, 33 ingredients
  • Green Chile Chicken Tamales
    dried corn husks (the larger the better) and
    12 More
    dried corn husks (the larger the better), tomatillo, husked and rinsed, garlic cloves, chopped, three-inch long serrano chilies, stemmed and chopped, olive oil, low sodium chicken broth, coarsely shredded cooked chicken (about 1 lb, purchased from rotisserie chicken works best and takes a lot of the work out), chopped fresh cilantro, vegetable shortening, salt (omit if masa mixture contains ), baking powder (omit if masa mixture contains ), freshly ground masa dough , for tamales, 34 to 36 oz (or make masa dough with 3 1/2 cups masa harina mixed with 2 1/4 cups warm water, corn tortilla mix,), low sodium chicken broth
    24 hour , 13 ingredients
  • Pork Tamales in Banana Leaves (Tamales Con Puerco)
    boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, water and
    14 More
    boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, water, white onion, small, halved, garlic cloves, tomatillo, fresh, husks removed, boiling water, poblano chiles, fresh , roasted, peeled, seeded and de-veined, romaine lettuce leaves , small, cilantro, fresh, white onions, chopped, lard (at room temperature ) or 7 1/2 tbsp vegetable shortening (at room temperature), masa harina, salt, baking powder, banana leaves, tomato , wedges
    3 hour , 16 ingredients
  • Chorizo Tamales
    dried corn husks, frozen corn, olive oil, salt and
    7 More
    dried corn husks, frozen corn, olive oil, salt, chipotle chilies, adobo sauce, ground chorizo sausage, ground cornmeal, baking powder, vegetable shortening, melted and cooled, chicken stock
    11 ingredients
  • Mexican Tamales
    pork roast, dried ancho chiles, whole jalapenos and
    11 More
    pork roast, dried ancho chiles, whole jalapenos, whole bulb of garlic, cumin, water, tomato paste, masa harina flour, baking powder, salt, vegetable shortening (like crisco ), chicken broth, corn husks, soaked, ripe olives
    1 hour , 14 ingredients
  • Roasted Pork Tamales With Salsa Verde Filling Roasted Pork Tamales With Salsa Verde Filling
    maseca cornflour , for tamales (maseca is the brand name,... and
    16 More
    maseca cornflour , for tamales (maseca is the brand name, it is mexican corn flour), warm water or 2 cups stock, baking powder, salt, vegetable shortening, butter, dry corn husks, pork (boneless shoulder works best), vegetable oil, chicken broth, tomatillos, onion, peeled and quartered, garlic cloves, stem removed, jalapenos or 2 serrano peppers, chopped cilantro, lime juice, salt , to taste
    4 min, 17 ingredients
  • Tamales With Cheese, Olives and Chilies Tamales With Cheese, Olives and Chilies
    corn husk, spanish olives or 16 oz garlic stuffed olives and
    6 More
    corn husk, spanish olives or 16 oz garlic stuffed olives, vegetable shortening, fresh corn , masa or 1 1/2 cups dried masa harina, de maiz, monterey jack cheese , cut into 2 inch long and 1/4 inch thick strips, poblano peppers , roasted, peeled, seeded and cut into strips, salt, chicken broth or 1 cup vegetable broth
    1 hour 30 min, 8 ingredients
  • Hot Chorizo Tamales (Emeril Lagasse) Hot Chorizo Tamales (Emeril Lagasse)
    vegetable shortening, at room temperature, masa harina and
    31 More
    vegetable shortening, at room temperature, masa harina, cornmeal, baking powder, cayenne powder, ground cumin, black pepper, salt, chicken stock, corn husks , soaked in water for 30 minutes, chorizo filling , recipe follows, salsa , recipe follows, fresh cilantro sprigs, essence , recipe follows, olive oil, chopped onions, minced shallots, minced garlic, uncooked chorizo, cooked black beans, roasted red pepper, seeded and small dice, minced jalapeno pepper, chopped fresh cilantro, lemon, juiced, salt and pepper, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme
    1 hour 20 min, 33 ingredients
  • Tamale Tart with Roasted Garlic Custard and Gulf Crabmeat Tamale Tart with Roasted Garlic Custard and Gulf Crabmeat
    heavy cream, pureed roasted garlic, egg yolks, salt and
    19 More
    heavy cream, pureed roasted garlic, egg yolks, salt, freshly ground white pepper, red bell pepper, seeded and coarsely chopped, masa harina, yellow cornmeal, cayenne powder, ground cumin, salt, vegetable shortening, at room temperature, ancho chili puree, water, olive oil, onion, finely chopped, fresh lump crabmeat , preferably from the gulf coast, picked over, blanched, peeled, seeded and diced red tomato, blanched, peeled, seeded and diced yellow tomato, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, serrano chile, seeded and minced, freshly squeezed lime juice, salt
    1 hour 35 min, 23 ingredients
  • Blue Corn Tamales Blue Corn Tamales
    dried corn husks and
    10 More
    dried corn husks, lard or vegetable shortening (i used . it adds flavor. it s not that bad once in a while, it s a saturated fat yes, but vegetable shortening is a trans fat, and i think that s worse for you. you can render your own using the cut off fat from pork roast and pork chops. do not use salt pork or bacon - ask your butcher for about 1 1/2 lb of pork fat), baking powder, blue corn meal ( is coarser than yellow, but if you want to make yellow tamales, get masa harina for tamales), water, chicken stock, preferably homemade, salt, poblano chilies, seeded and cut into a small dice, fresh or frozen corn (thawed if frozen ), monterey jack cheese , cut into a small dice
    3 hour , 11 ingredients
  • Green Chile Chicken Tamales Green Chile Chicken Tamales
    dried corn husks, tomatillos, husked, rinsed and
    11 More
    dried corn husks, tomatillos, husked, rinsed, serrano chiles, stemmed, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, olive oil, low-salt chicken broth, coarsely shredded cooked chicken (about 1 lb; from purchased rotisserie chicken), chopped fresh cilantro, lard or solid vegetable shortening, salt (omit if masa mixture contains ), baking powder (omit if masa mixture contains ), freshly ground masa dough for tamales (34 to 36 oz), or make masa dough with 31/2 cups masa harina (corn tortilla mix; about 17 oz) mixed with 2 1/4 cups warm water, low-salt chicken broth
    13 ingredients
  • Corn Fungus Tamales: Tamales de Huitlacoche (Aaron Sanchez) Corn Fungus Tamales: Tamales de Huitlacoche (Aaron Sanchez)
    instant corn flour ( masa harina), warm water and
    6 More
    instant corn flour ( masa harina), warm water, vegetable shortening, chicken stock, huitlacoche or 2 cups of fresh (mexican truffle from the fungus of ears of corn), roughly chopped cilantro, corn husks, cotija or queso anejo
    1 hour 30 min, 8 ingredients
  • New Mexican Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Tamale and Pecan Butter (Bobby Flay) New Mexican Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Tamale and Pecan Butter (Bobby Flay)
    olive oil, pork tenderloin, salt and
    38 More
    olive oil, pork tenderloin, salt, new mexican spice rub , recipe follows, bourbon-ancho sauce , recipe follows, sweet potato tamale with pecan butter, recipe follows, ancho chile powder, light brown sugar, pasilla chile powder, chile de arbol, ground cinnamon, allspice, olive oil, red onion, finely chopped, bourbon, ancho chiles, soaked, seeded, stems removed and pureed, homemade chicken stock, apple juice concentrate, thawed, whole black peppercorns, light brown sugar, dried corn husks, fresh or frozen corn kernels , preferable fresh, onion, coarsely chopped, head roasted garlic, cloves removed, chicken stock or water, unsalted butter, vegetable shortening, yellow cornmeal, honey, salt and freshly ground pepper, sweet potato , roasted at 375 degrees for about 1 hour or until soft, then peeled and flesh mashed, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, maple syrup, pecan butter , recipe follows, unsalted butter, softened, toasted pecans, finely chopped, maple syrup, cinnamon, salt and freshly ground pepper
    2 hour 25 min, 41 ingredients
  • Traditional Pork Tamales Traditional Pork Tamales
    boneless pork butt in 1 piece, trimmed of all but a thin ... and
    24 More
    boneless pork butt in 1 piece, trimmed of all but a thin layer of fat, whole head garlic , un-peeled, cut crosswise in 1/2, black peppercorns, bay leaves, salt, masa ( cornmeal flour), water, heaping tbsp baking powder, salt, vegetable shortening, boiled and cooled, whole dried california chiles, whole dried new mexico chiles, whole dried pasilla chiles, tomatoes, garlic, salt, cumin seeds, salt, water (stock saved from boiling chiles and tomatoes), vegetable shortening, all-purpose flour, dozen dried corn husks, green olives, potatoes, peeled and cut into small pieces, carrot sticks, peeled and cut into small pieces
    11 hour , 25 ingredients
  • Kale and Cheese Tamales (Marcela Valladolid) Kale and Cheese Tamales (Marcela Valladolid)
    butter, white onion, chopped, garlic, minced and
    12 More
    butter, white onion, chopped, garlic, minced, zucchini, diced, leaves kale, stems removed and chopped, vegetable broth, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, shredded oaxaca cheese or mozzarella cheese, masa harina, baking powder, vegetable shortening, vegetable broth, warm, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, corn husks , soaked until soft and patted dry, plus more for lining steamer
    1 hour 30 min, 15 ingredients
  • Mushroom Tamales Mushroom Tamales
    garlic cloves, unpeeled and
    19 More
    garlic cloves, unpeeled, pasilla chiles, stemmed and seeded, dried porcini mushrooms (about 1/4 oz), sun-dried tomatoes , packed without oil, boiling water, ripe tomato (about 10 oz), chopped onion, chopped portobello mushroom caps (about 4 oz), dried oregano, chopped fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, salt, dried cornhusks, fresh corn kernels, coarse-ground masa harina, baking powder, salt, warm vegetable broth, divided, vegetable shortening
    20 ingredients
  • Smoked Cheddar Cheese Tamales Smoked Cheddar Cheese Tamales
    dried corn husks (about 5 oz), masa harina ( corn flour) and
    16 More
    dried corn husks (about 5 oz), masa harina ( corn flour), baking soda, sea salt, low-sodium chicken broth, warmed, lard or vegetable shortening, melted, poblano chile peppers, unsalted butter, vegetable oil, chopped white onion, chopped scallions, diced tomatoes, apple cider vinegar, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, smoked cheddar cheese, coarsely grated (about 4 cups), vermont white cheddar cheese, coarsely grated (about 2 cups), sour cream, grated lime zest
    2 hour , 18 ingredients




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