Tamales are amazing. That soft masa, that rich, tender filling, that zesty kick of spice—it’s pure comfort food magic. But ...

Let them soak while you continue with the recipe. Top Tip: Soaking the corn husks in warm water will make them more pliable ...

Leave them soaking while you get on with the rest of the recipe ... the tamales! The next part is probably the most annoying bit of the whole process, which is to choose a corn husk that is ...

Tamales are an essential and ancient Mexican dish – soft cornmeal masa (dough) stuffed with a flavourful filling, wrapped in corn husks and steamed ... that many recipes call for.