We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Tamales are one of the oldest foods prepared and consumed in the Americas, with representations dating back to around 200 B.C. in the Mayan ...

Making tamales is labor intensive, but they're a staple of the end-of-year holidays for many families in the Southwest. It's hard work, and everyone's got to do it. It's a tradition for Anna Fossom ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Christmas time and the holidays typically mean unwrapping many gifts, but a Hispanic favorite to unwrap during the holidays is a nice hot tamale! NewsChannel 7 Today ...

For the uninitiated, holidays in San Antonio are about more than just the turkey and ham. In the Alamo City, we celebrate the colder months with a healthy dose of diverse tamales, filled with ...

When Miriam Cedeño Alvarez makes tamales, she can feel her mother at her side, guiding her through each step. Those steps are muscle memory for Cedeño Alvarez now, built from the first time she ...

Tamales aren’t just food during the holidays — they’re a tradition steeped in history, family and faith. Across Mexico and in Mexican-American homes, Christmas isn’t complete without a steaming pot of ...

Rudy Mendez adds more freshly made tamales into a pot for the 35 minute steaming process during the 36th annual Mendez Tamale Day at Mendez's home in Lincoln Park, Michigan, December 8, 2012. Mendez, ...