Wonderful writing by @GustavoArellano about a tradition that spans generations. My sister learned the art of tamales from our Mom and Aunt as they learned from their Mother who came here at the turn of the century from the state of Guanajuato.
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It's more than food to most of us. It's about "La Familia".
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And one day people will start to make excellent tamales! We need a contest or a show or something. Most of the tam. here in CA not2good
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Don’t worry my brother. I make good tamales!
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Love this!!!!! Way to go
@GustavoArellano!!!


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Tamal ó tamales. “Tamale” is wrong... gringos
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each day we choose between amor and armor all ten of us spreading masa on corn husks repairing the broken ones placing the single olive waiting the long steaming hours until they're plucked like fruit, ripe, whole ready to be peeled open
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Coordinating the project, including purchasing and preparing all the ingredients, and recruiting help for assembly, bring a special kind of stress, though.
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1 Tamal 2 Tamales 3 Tamales 0 Tamal
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For such an insufferably linguistically pedantic institution as the
@NewYorker, the use of the word “tamale” is especially hilarious.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Retired in Mexico and so enjoying the culture, the people and the warmth of acceptance.
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Love
#Mexico but not tamales or grilled cactiThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Every night at the Fieldale chicken plant, $3 by the bag full
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Hey,
@SheaSerrano !Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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