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Every tamal has a story.

Unwrap the joy of the holidays with our Tamal Guide. Explore tips, recipes, and traditions to bring loved ones together and create lasting memories one tamal at a time.

Embrace the warmth, nostalgia, and tradition that make tamales a cherished part of holiday celebrations. Whether you’re gathering with loved ones to share the joy of making tamales together or savoring the flavors that bring back memories, this guide has everything to help you create your own traditions and stories.

From Masa to Tamales

Let this be a year to remember by letting us guide your Tamale making experience this season. Our experts have developed a few hacks to walk you through the preparation and assembly process, and we’ve even included a few traditional recipes for you to try!

TAMALE HACKS

Tips and tricks for making tamales

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How to Assemble Tamales

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How to Cook Tamales

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How to Make a Dozen Tamales

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How to Make a Pork Marinade for Tamales

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How to Soak Husks for Tamales

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How to Spread Masa for Tamales

Explore our tamale Recipes

And now that the most delicious season of the year is here...

Come to your nearest Northgate González Market store for everything you need to celebrate the flavor of Tamales this holiday season!