Food City brought together community members, home cooks and cultural traditions at its 23rd Annual Tamale Making Contest.

Artemio Baltazar debuts Tamalería La Madrina, a tamale spot rooted in family tradition with recipes passed down through generations.

This is the second installment of a two-part series exploring the varieties of tamales Houston has to offer. You can read the first part here. Our world tour of tamales across Houston continues. This ...

I Love Rosa is festively decorated and boasts attentive, friendly service. “Stuffed plantain bites” is a misnomer, but no matter. They’re excellent little stacks of meat, cheese, avocado and pico de ...

SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds gathered early Tuesday across two San Antonio staples to get their hands on a necessary holiday tradition — tamales. KSAT’s Patty Santos and photojournalist Santiago Esparza ...

Tamales and the holiday season go hand in hand, especially here in Texas. And though the corn husk may reign supreme in most homes, the banana leaf variety is coming for that crown. It's the ongoing ...

Celebrating the Christmas season should be filled with good cheer, family gatherings, special events and, of course, a memorable holiday dinner. Forget serving roast turkey, glazed ham or prime rib of ...

Rick Martínez’s recipe is a hit with readers: “Wow. This is as legit as it gets. Amazing recipe, truly, truly authentic.” By Melissa Clark Good morning! Today we have for you: Rick Martínez’s tamales ...

The Christmas holidays in San Antonio have a unique distinction. “In some other cities, you take a bottle of wine or a gift for the hostess to a holiday party. In San Antonio, you take tamales,” says ...

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It's cold. It's the holiday season. All of a sudden, a craving hits you, and you can't shake it: tamales. Not sure where to buy some in and around Nashville? Look no further. Particularly popular ...